Does technology drive history? the dilemma of technological determinism

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 technologica...

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Weitere Verfasser:	Smith, Merritt R. (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	Cambridge, Mass, London MIT Press c1994
Schlagworte:	Technology > Social aspects > Society > Effects of > Aufsatzsammlung > Technik > Determinismus > Geschichte > Gesellschaft
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Zusammenfassung:	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 tehchnology / John M. Staudenmaier. 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 tehchnology / John M. Staudenmaier
Beschreibung:	Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:	XV, 280 S. Ill. 24 cm
ISBN:	9780262193474 978-0-262-19347-4 9780262691673 978-0-262-69167-3 0262193477 0-262-19347-7 0262691671 0-262-69167-1