Placeholder text

Go to cart

The Real World of Technology

The Real World of Technology

0 - Default Title
Description
In this expanded edition of her bestselling 1989 CBC Massey Lectures, renowned Canadian scientist and humanitarian Ursula M. Franklin examines the impact of technology upon our lives and addresses the extraordinary changes in the bit sphere since The Real World of Technology was first published. In four new chapters, Franklin tackles contentious issues, such as the dilution of privacy and intellectual property rights, the impact of the current technology on government and governance, the shift from consumer capitalism to investment capitalism, and the influence of the Internet upon the craft of writing.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
2
Number of Pages:
224
Release Date:
1999-06-01
Publication Date:
1999-06-01
Publisher:
House of Anansi Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
088784636X
ISBN13:
9780887846366
Weight:
254 g
Height:
127 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
Buy on Amazon
Currently sold out