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Modernity and technology /

Studies of the co-construction of technology and modernity that lay the foundation for a new, interdisciplinary field.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Misa, Thomas J., Brey, Philip, Feenberg, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Compelling tangle of modernity and technology / Thomas J. Misa
  • I. Modernity theory and technology studies
  • Theorizing modernity and technology / Philip Brey
  • Modernity theory and technology studies: reflections on bridging the gap / Andrew Feenberg
  • Critical theory, feminist theory, and technology studies / Barbara L. Marshall
  • II. Technologies of modernity
  • Modernity under construction: building the Internet in Trinidad / Don Slater
  • Surveillance technology and surveillance society / David Lyon
  • Infrastructure and modernity: force, time, and social organization in the history of sociotechnical systems / Paul N. Edwards
  • Creativity of technology: an origin of modernity? / Junichi Murata
  • III. Changing modernist regimes
  • Contested rise of a modernist technology politics / Johan Schot
  • Technology, medicine, and modernity: the problem of alternatives / David Hess
  • Environmental transformation of the modern order / Arthur P.J. Mol
  • Technology, modernity, and development: creating social capabilities in a POLIS / Haider A. Khan
  • Modernity and technology
  • an afterword / Arie Rip.