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'''Fred Turner''' is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at Stanford University and Director of Stanford’s Program in Science, Technology, and Society. He also worked for ten years as a journalist. He has written for newspapers and magazines ranging from the ''Boston Globe'', ''Sunday Magazine'' to ''Nature''.  
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'''Fred Turner''' (1961) is the Harry and Norman Chandler Professor of Communication at Stanford University. He is the author of three books: ''The Democratic Surround: Multimedia and American Liberalism from World War II to the Psychedelic Sixties'' (University of Chicago Press, 2013); ''From Counterculture to Cyberculture: Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the Rise of Digital Utopianism'' (University of Chicago Press, 2006); and ''Echoes of Combat: The Vietnam War in American Memory'' (Anchor/Doubleday, 1996; 2nd ed., University of Minnesota Press, 2001). Before coming to Stanford, he taught Communication at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and MIT’s Sloan School of Management. He also worked for ten years as a journalist. He has written for newspapers and magazines ranging from the ''Boston Globe Sunday Magazine'' to ''Harper’s''. [https://fredturner.stanford.edu/bio/ (2020)]
  
 
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* ''Echoes of Combat: The Vietnam War in American Memory'', New York: Anchor Books, 1996, viii+276 pp; 2nd ed., rev., as ''Echoes of Combat: Trauma, Memory, and the Vietnam War'', 2001.
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* ''Echoes of Combat: The Vietnam War in American Memory'', New York: Anchor Books, 1996, viii+276 pp; 2nd ed., rev., as ''Echoes of Combat: Trauma, Memory, and the Vietnam War'', University of Minnesota Press, 2001.
  
 
* ''[https://monoskop.org/log/?p=1960 From Counterculture to Cyberculture. Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network and the Rise of Digital Utopianism]'', University of Chicago Press, 2006, x+327+16 pp.
 
* ''[https://monoskop.org/log/?p=1960 From Counterculture to Cyberculture. Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network and the Rise of Digital Utopianism]'', University of Chicago Press, 2006, x+327+16 pp.

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Fred Turner (1961) is the Harry and Norman Chandler Professor of Communication at Stanford University. He is the author of three books: The Democratic Surround: Multimedia and American Liberalism from World War II to the Psychedelic Sixties (University of Chicago Press, 2013); From Counterculture to Cyberculture: Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the Rise of Digital Utopianism (University of Chicago Press, 2006); and Echoes of Combat: The Vietnam War in American Memory (Anchor/Doubleday, 1996; 2nd ed., University of Minnesota Press, 2001). Before coming to Stanford, he taught Communication at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and MIT’s Sloan School of Management. He also worked for ten years as a journalist. He has written for newspapers and magazines ranging from the Boston Globe Sunday Magazine to Harper’s. (2020)

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Books
  • Echoes of Combat: The Vietnam War in American Memory, New York: Anchor Books, 1996, viii+276 pp; 2nd ed., rev., as Echoes of Combat: Trauma, Memory, and the Vietnam War, University of Minnesota Press, 2001.
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