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Information Technologies and Social Transformation

Book information

Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
1985
ISBN
0309035295, 9780309035293
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3594715 bytes)
Series
Series on Technology and Social Priorities
Pages
184\184
Time added
2017-03-19 20:07:13

Description

This collection of papers by scholars of technology and society, based on a National Academy of Engineering symposium, explores the process of mutual adjustment between information technologies and social institutions. The topics addressed include recent developments and likely futures in information technology, comparison of information technology to historical developments in other technologies, and the interaction of information technology with businesses, homes, property rights in information, and various hierarchies of social organization.

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