Technopoly : the surrender of culture to technology /
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Author / Creator: | Postman, Neil. |
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Edition: | 1st Vintage books ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Vintage Books, 1993. |
Description: | xii, 222 pages ; 21 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11727206 |
ISBN: | 0679745408 9780679745402 |
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Notes: | Originally published: 1st ed. New York : Knopf, 1992. Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index. Legacy 2017 |
Summary: | A social critic argues that the United States has become a "technopoly"--A system that sacrifices social institutions for self-perpetuating technological advancement--and suggests ways to use technical skills to enhance our democracy. |
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