Technology and the future /

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Other Authors: Teich, Albert H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, c1997.
Edition:7th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Does improved technology mean progress? / Leo Marx
  • The powershift era / Alvin Toffler
  • Technopoly: the broken defenses / Neil Postman
  • The technological torrent / Thomas P. Hughes
  • Can technology replace social engineering? / Alvin M. Weinberg
  • The role of technology in society / Emmanual G. Mesthene
  • Technology: the opiate of the intellectuals / John McDermott
  • Technology and the tragic view / Samuel C. Florman
  • Great expectations: why technology predictions go awry / Herb Brody
  • An unforeseen revolution: computers and expectations 1935-1985 / Paul Ceruzzi.
  • Strategies for regulating risky technologies / Joseph G. Morone and Edward J. Woodhouse
  • Women and the assessment of technology / Corlann Gee Bush
  • Controlling technology / Allan C. Mazur
  • Buddhist economics / E.F. Schumacher
  • Can technology be humane? / Paul Goodman
  • Technological politics as if democracy really mattered / Richard Sclove
  • Toward human-centered design / Donald A. Norman
  • Feminist perspectives on technology / Judy Wajcman
  • Science, technology, and black community development / Robert C. Johnson.
  • Artifact/ideas and political culture / Langdon Winner
  • The dark side of the genome / Robert A. Weinberg
  • Computer ethics / Tom Forester and Perry Morrison
  • Identity in the age of the Internet / Sherry Turkle
  • Less work for mother? / Ruth Schwartz Cowan
  • In the age of the smart machine / Shoshana Zuboff
  • Packing tips for your trip (to the year 2195) / Douglas Coupland.