Technologies of Power
Essays in Honor of Thomas Parke Hughes and Agatha Chipley Hughes
Published on 25. May 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
362 pages
978-0-262-51124-7 (ISBN)
Description
This collection explores how technologies become forms of power, how people embed their authority in technological systems, and how the machines and the knowledge that make up technical systems strengthen or reshape social, political, and cultural power.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, Mass.
United States
Publishing group
MIT Press Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Interest Age: From 18 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
524 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-262-51124-7 (9780262511247)
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