In this Issue

Table of Contents

Preface

Curtis Marez, Marita Sturken
pp. v-vi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0063
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Introduction: Rewiring the "Nation": The Place of Technology in American Studies

Siva Vaidhyanathan
pp. 555-567
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0071
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Technologies of Transcendence

Technology and Its Discontents: On the Verge of the Posthuman

Joel Dinerstein
pp. 569-595
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0056
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Technology and the Production of Difference

David E. Nye
pp. 597-618
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0064
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The Turn Within: The Irony of Technology in a Globalized World

Susan J. Douglas
pp. 619-638
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0057
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Say It Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud: African Americans, American Artifactual Culture, and Black Vernacular Technological Creativity

Rayvon Fouché
pp. 639-661
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0059
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The Cultural Work of Technological Systems

Imperial Mechanics: South America's Hemispheric Integration in the Machine Age

Ricardo Donato Salvatore
pp. 662-691
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0067
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Precision Targets: GPS and the Militarization of U.S. Consumer Identity

Caren Kaplan
pp. 693-714
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0061
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The Wire Devils: Pulp Thrillers, the Telephone, and Action at a Distance in the Wiring of a Nation

Robert MacDougall
pp. 715-741
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0062
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Technology and Knowledge Systems

Technology and Below-the-Line Labor in the Copyfight over Intellectual Property

Andrew Ross
pp. 743-766
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0066
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Failing Narratives, Initiating Technologies: Hurricane Katrina and the Production of a Weather Media Event

Nicole R. Fleetwood
pp. 767-789
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0058
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Boundaries and Border Wars: DES, Technology, and Environmental Justice

Julie Sze
pp. 791-814
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0070
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Markets and Machines: Work in the Technological Sensoryscapes of Finance

Caitlin Zaloom
pp. 815-837
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0072
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Technology, Mobility, and the Body

Educating the Eye: Body Mechanics and Streamlining in the United States, 1925-1950

Carma Gorman
pp. 839-868
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0060
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Farewell to the El: Nostalgic Urban Visuality on the Third Avenue Elevated Train

Sunny Stalter
pp. 869-890
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0069
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Flexible Technologies of Subjectivity and Mobility across the Americas

Felicity Schaeffer-Grabiel
pp. 891-914
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0068
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Viewing the Field

"Slow and Low Progress," or Why American Studies Should Do Technology

Carolyn Thomas de la Peña
pp. 915-941
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0065
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Digital Junction

Debra DeRuyver, Jennifer Evans
pp. 943-980
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0055
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Contributors

Contributors

pp. 981-985
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2006.0054
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