The power of the machine : the impact of technology from 1700 to the present
Buchanan, R. A. (Robert Angus), 1930-1992
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Explores the nature and consequences of technological transformation, seeking to understand its causes and its implications for individuals and societies. The emphasis is inevitably Western, where the changes have been most effective, but the book also attempts to range over different societies.
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Imprint:
London : Viking, 1992.
Collation:
xvii,299p.,[24]p. of plates : ill. ; 24cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p270-288. - Includes index.
ISBN:
9780670836567
Dewey class:
303.483609.03609
Local class:
609
Language:
English
BRN:
1312910
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