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The Transformative Capacity of New Technologies : a Theory of Sociotechnical Change.

Scientific concepts on the co-evolution of technology and society, as well as recent sociotechnical system approaches, focus on the general interrelations between technology, socioeconomic structures, and institutions. Their aim is to study and explain processes and modes of technological change. Ra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dolata, Ulrich
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge advances in sociology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Scientific concepts on the co-evolution of technology and society, as well as recent sociotechnical system approaches, focus on the general interrelations between technology, socioeconomic structures, and institutions. Their aim is to study and explain processes and modes of technological change. Rarely, however, have answers been put forward on the related question of processes of socioeconomic and institutional change, provoked by emerging new technological opportunities and constraints. The Transformative Capacity of New Technologies redresses this imbalance, explori.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (152 pages)
ISBN:9781135089900
1135089906