₹1949
₹2614
(25% Off)
Inclusive of all taxes
Qty
Buying in bulk?
In Stock
Guaranteed Service
Free Home Delivery
above ₹199
Check Delivery
Enter pincode for exact delivery dates / charges and to know if express delivery is available
Paid: Tales of Dongles, Checks, and Other Money Stuff (Infrastructures)
The MIT Press (Publisher)
Product Specifications
Book Description
Museums are full of the coins, notes, beads, shells, stones, and other objects
people have exchanged for millennia. But what about the debris, the things that
allow a transaction to take place and are left its wake? How would a museum go
about curating our scrawls on electronic keypads, the receipts wadded in our
wallets, that vast information infrastructure that runs the card networks? This
book is a catalog for a museum exhibition that never happened. It offers a
series of short essays, paired with striking images, on these often ephemeral,
invisible, or unnoticed transactional objects -- money stuff.
Although we've been told for years that we're
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9780262035750
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher The MIT Press
Publishing Date 2017-05-05
Total Pages 264