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Technology matters : questions to live with / David E. Nye.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.Description: xiv, 282 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0262140934
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.48/3 22
LOC classification:
  • T14 .N94
Contents:
Can we define "technology?" -- Does technology control us? -- Is technology predictable? -- How do historians understand technology? -- Cultural uniformity, or diversity? -- Sustainable abundance, or ecological crisis? -- Work : more, or less? Better, or worse? -- Should "the market" select technologies? -- More security, or escalating dangers? -- Expanding consciousness, or encapsulation? -- Not just one future.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-273) and index.

Can we define "technology?" -- Does technology control us? -- Is technology predictable? -- How do historians understand technology? -- Cultural uniformity, or diversity? -- Sustainable abundance, or ecological crisis? -- Work : more, or less? Better, or worse? -- Should "the market" select technologies? -- More security, or escalating dangers? -- Expanding consciousness, or encapsulation? -- Not just one future.

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