Resources

del.icio.ous:
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Search engine related publications

R. Rogers, The End of the Virtual: Digital Methods, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2009.
http://www.govcom.org/publications/full_list/oratie_Rogers_2009_preprint.pdf

R. Rogers, “The Googlization Question, and the Inculpable Engine,” in K. Becker and F. Stalder (eds.), Deep Search: The Politics of Search Engines, Edison, NJ: Transaction, 2009.
http://www.govcom.org/publications/full_list/rogers_inculpable_engine_2009.pdf

R. Rogers, The Politics of Web Space, unpublished ms., 2008.
http://www.govcom.org/publications/full_list/rogers_politics_web_space_2008_pre.pdf

R. Rogers, Information Politics on the Web, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2004.
http://www.govcom.org/publications/full_list/rogers_info-politics_chap1.pdf

R. Rogers, “The Viagra Files: The Web as Anticipatory Medium,” Prometheus, 21, 2, 2003, 195-212.
http://www.govcom.org/publications/full_list/rogers_viagra_published.pdf

R. Rogers, ed., Preferred Placement – Knowledge Politics on the Web, Jan van Eyck Editions, Maastricht, 2000.

R. Rogers, “Playing with Search Engines and making lowly information into knowledge,” Mediamatic, 9, 2/3, 1998, 122-130.
http://www.mediamatic.nl/magazine/9_3/rogers_search/rogers_1gb.html

Books:
Stefan Weber, Das Google-Copy-Paste-Syndrome: Wie Netzplagiate Ausbildung und Wissen gefährden. Heise Verlag, Hannover: 2009.

Gerald Reischl, Die Google-Falle. Die unkontrollierte Weltmacht im Internet. Ueberreuter, Wien: 2008.

Susanne Gaschke, Klick – Strategien gegen die digitale Verdummung. Herder, Freiburg: 2009.

David Gugerli, Suchmaschinen: Die Welt als Datenbank. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt/Main: 2009.

Alexander Halavais, Search Engine Society. Wiley & Sons: 2008.

Book reviews:
Review on David Gugerli’s book Search Engines. The World as a Database,
networkcultures.org/_uploads/summary_gugerli.pdf

Review on Stefan Weber’s book The Google-Copy-Paste-Syndrome,
networkcultures.org/_uploads/Review_Weber.pdf

Review on Susanne Gaschke’s book Klick – Strategien gegen die digitale Verdummung,
networkcultures.org/_uploads/Gaschke_Review.pdf

Review on Gerald Reischl’s book “The Google-Trap”,
http://networkcultures.org/_uploads/Review_Reischl.pdf

Soon there will be a list here of more interesting resources. Feel free to add to this list by leaving your suggestions in a comment.