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The Laws of Cool : Knowledge Work and the Culture of Information Export

(01 October 2004)

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<div>Knowledge work is now the reigning business paradigm and affects even the world of higher education. But what perspective can the knowledge of the humanities and arts contribute to a world of knowledge work whose primary mission is business? And what is the role of information technology as both the servant of the knowledge economy and the medium of a new technological cool? In <i>The Laws of Cool</i>, Alan Liu reflects on these questions as he considers the emergence of new information technologies and their profound influence on the forms and practices of knowledge.<br><br></div>


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