"That Deep Romantic Chasm": Libertarianism, Neoliberalism, and the Computer Culture

Critical Cultural Policy Studies: A Reader

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 161-171

  Streeter, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer culture; Countercultural attitudes; Libertarianism; Market oriented policy; Neoliberal paradigm

Indexed keywords

EID: 5644300019     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470690079.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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