Does Technology Drive History? The Dilemma of Technological Determinism |
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Editor:
| Smith, Merritt Roe Marx, Leo |
ISBN: | 978-0-262-69167-3 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1994 |
Publisher: | MIT Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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These thirteen essays explore a crucial historical questionthat has been notoriously hard to pin down: To what extent,and by what means, does a society's technology determine itspolitical, social, economic, and cultural forms?
These thirteen essays explore a crucial historical questionthat has been notoriously hard to pin down: To what extent,and by what means, does a society's technology determine itspolitical, social, economic, and cultural forms?