CSC 302 Book List



The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr

Hamlet's BlackBerry: A Practical Philosophy for Building a Good Life in the Digital Age by William PowersMN

Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age by Maggie Jackson

Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age by Clay Shirky

The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google by Nicholas Carr

I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works: Why Your World, Work, and Brain Are Being Creatively Disrupted by Nick Bilton

What Technology Wants by Kevin Kelly

The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future
 by Mark Bauerlein

In the Absence of the Sacred: The Failure of Technology and the Survival of the Indian Nations by Jerry Mander

You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto by Jaron Lanier

Moths to the Flame: The Seductions of Computer Technology by Gegory J. E. Rawlins

The Cult of the Amateur: How blogs, MySpace, YouTube, and the rest of today's user-generated media are destroying our economy, our culture, and our values by Andrew Keen

Digital Woes: Why We Should Not Depend on Software - by Lauren Ruth Wiener DZ