Confronting Technopoly Jen Harvie

Confronting Technopoly Jen HarvieIn 1992, Neil Postman presciently coined the term 'technopoly' to refer to 'the surrender of culture to technology'. This book brings together a number of contributors from different disciplinary perspectives to analyse technopoly both as a concept and as it is seen and understood in contemporary society. Contributors present both analysis of and strategies for managing socio technical conflict, and they also open up a number of fruitful new lines of

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