The Intellectual Appropriation of Technology
Discourses on Modernity, 1900-1939
$70.86
- Paperback
298 pages
- Release Date
27 October 1998
Summary
This book examines the broad range of social and intellectualresponses to technology in the first four decades of this century, andsuggests that these responses set the terms that continue to governcontemporary debates.Starting around 1900, technology became a lively subject for debate among intellectuals, writers, and other opinion leaders. The expansion of the machine into ever more areas of social and economic life had led to a need to interpret its meanings in a more comprehensive way tha…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262581660 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262581663 |
| Author: | Mikael Hard, Andrew Jamison |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 298 |
| Release Date: | 27 October 1998 |
| Weight: | 386g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 20mm |
| Series: | The Intellectual Appropriation of Technology |
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About The Author
Mikael Hard
Mikael H rd is Professor of History at Darmstadt University of Technology. His books include The Intellectual Appropriation of Technology- Discourses on Modernity, 1900-1939 (coedited with Andrew Jamison; MIT Press, 1998).
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