Technological Innovations & Transferance, Economic & Industrial Aspects of Technology, Philosophical & Religious Aspects of Technology
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French scholars of science and society challenge both the earlier optimism about solving underdevelopment with science and technology, and the current cynicism about it. They say that though technological advances may speed development in isolated cases, it cannot generate the social transformations necessary for overall change. Translated from the 1988 French L'ecrivain Public et l'Ordinateur (The Scribe and the Computer); the original appendix for French readers has been replaced by critiques and replies. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
June 1, 1995
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
Pages
224
Format
Library Binding
ISBN
9781555873684