Does technology drive history? : the dilemma of technological determinism
These 13 essays explore to what extent, and by what means, a society's technology determines its political, social, economic and cultural forms. Karl Marx launched the modern debate on determinism and this book clarifies the debate and carries it forward
1 online resource (xv, 280 pages) : illustrations
9780585161075, 9780262193474, 9780262691673, 9780262283908, 0585161070, 0262193477, 0262691671, 0262283905
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Technological determinism in American culture / Merritt Roe Smith
Recourse of empire : landscapes of progress in technological America / Michael L. Smith
Do machines make history? / Robert L. Heilbroner
Technological determinism revisited / Robert L. Heilbroner
Three faces of technological determinism / Bruce Bimber
Technological momentum / Thomas P. Hughes
Retrieving sociotechnical change from technological determinism / Thomas J. Misa
Determinism and indeterminacy in the history of technology / Philip Scranton
Technological determinism in agrarian societies / Peter C. Perdue
Determinism and pre-industrial technology / Richard W. Bulliet
The political and feminist dimensions of technological determinism / Rosalind Williams
The idea of "technology" and postmodern pessimism / Leo Marx
Rationality versus contingency in the history of technology / John M. Staudenmaier
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