Against the machine : the hidden Luddite tradition in literature, art, and individual lives /

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Annotation "From the cars we drive to the instant messages we receive, from debate about genetically modified foods to astonishing strides in cloning and robotics, technology exerts a powerful grip on our lives. To stop and ask whether this digitized, implanted reality is quite what we had in m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fox, Nicols
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2002.
Temas:
Technology > Social aspects.
Technology and civilization.
Luddites.
Technologie et civilisation.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
Mechanisering.
Tegenstanders.
Sociale aspecten.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Kellams and their island
  • The frame breakers
  • Romantic inclinations
  • The mechanized hand
  • Golden bees, plain cottages, and apple trees
  • Signs of life
  • The nature of dissent
  • Going to ground
  • Writing against the machine
  • The clockwork god
  • Looking for Luddites.

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