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Modest technologies for a complicated world /

Modest Technologies for a Complicated World focuses on intermediate or alternative technologies capable of making our complex society more rational, simpler, and more modest through the attainment of equilibrium in the socio-political situation and also in the demographic, energy, agricultural, soil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vacca, Roberto, 1927-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1980.
Colección:Pergamon international library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Modest Technologies for a Complicated World; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. Modest Technology; Chapter 2. In Our Heads We Have More Than Just Our Mouths; Chapter 3. International Aid and a Possible New International Economic Order; Chapter 4. Small May Be Beautiful
  • Does It Always Make Sense?; Chapter 5. The Debatable Neutrality of Science and Technology; Chapter 6. Lack of Innovation as A Cause of Economic Crisis; Chapter 7. How to be Energetically Modest; Chapter 8. Reasonable Arguments and Lists Reasoned Out.
  • Chapter 9. When Cynics Don't Even Know PricesChapter 10. The Costs of Risks; Chapter 11. It's All A Question of Organization; Chapter 12. Strategies for the Introduction of Modest Technologies; Chapter 13. Is There an Investment Crisis?; Chapter 14. Decisions for Societal Systems Based on Modern Techniques; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index.