Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Cyborg babies : from techno-sex to techno-tots

Cyborg babies : from techno-sex to techno-tots 
by Robbie Davis-Floyd; Joseph Dumit, editors
Language: English 
New York : Routledge, 1998. 
358 pages ; 24 cm. 
ISBN: 0415916038 ; 9780415916035 
Summary: Explores the increasingly pervasive role of technology in childrens lives, from conception to birth to childcare. The text argues that in aspects of childhood from foetuses scanned electronically to wired toddlers, children are being rendered cyborg by their immersion in technoculture. 
Available: https://www.routledge.com/Cyborg-Babies-From-Techno-Sex-to-Techno-Tots/Davis-Floyd-Dumit/p/book/9780415916042

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