Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to TechnologyKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 31 de mar. de 1993 - 240 páginas A witty, often terrifying that chronicles our transformation into a society that is shaped by technology—from the acclaimed author of Amusing Ourselves to Death. "A provocative book ... A tool for fighting back against the tools that run our lives." —Dallas Morning News The story of our society's transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it—with radical consequences for the meanings of politics, art, education, intelligence, and truth. |
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... tradition was consumed . In reporting on de Vries ' finding , Alvin Toffler raises several intriguing questions : Did matches result in a shift in values ? Was adultery less or more frowned upon as a result ? By facilitating the privacy ...
... tradition was consumed . In reporting on de Vries ' finding , Alvin Toffler raises several intriguing questions : Did matches result in a shift in values ? Was adultery less or more frowned upon as a result ? By facilitating the privacy ...
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... tradition - whether political or spiritual . Technocracy filled the air with the promise of new freedoms and new ... traditions of the social and symbolic worlds . Technocracy subordinated these worlds - yes , even hu- miliated them but ...
... tradition - whether political or spiritual . Technocracy filled the air with the promise of new freedoms and new ... traditions of the social and symbolic worlds . Technocracy subordinated these worlds - yes , even hu- miliated them but ...
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The Surrender of Culture to Technology Neil Postman. possible to conform to traditional notions of family life . It was possible to respect tradition itself and to find sustenance in ritual and myth . It was possible to believe in social ...
The Surrender of Culture to Technology Neil Postman. possible to conform to traditional notions of family life . It was possible to respect tradition itself and to find sustenance in ritual and myth . It was possible to believe in social ...
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The Judgment of Thamus | 3 |
From Tools to Technocracy | 21 |
From Technocracy to Technopoly | 40 |
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