Merritt Roe Smith / Leo Marx (eds.)

Broschiertes Buch

Does Technology Drive History?

The Dilemma of Technological Determinism

Herausgegeben: Smith, Merritt Roe; Marx, Leo

Beschreibung

These thirteen essays explore a crucial historical questionthat has been notoriously hard to pin down: To what extent,and by what means, does a society's technology determine itspolitical, social, economic, and cultural forms?

Autor

Merritt Roe Smith is Cutten Professor of the History of Technology at MIT and the author or editor of six books, most recently Inventing America: A History of the United States. Leo Marx is Senior Lecturer and Kenan Professor of American Cultural History, Emeritus, at MIT.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press / The MIT Press
• 1994.
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 1994
• Englisch, Unbestimmt
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780262691673
• ISBN-10: 0262691671
• Artikelnr.: 21086713