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| Introduction : a need for new stories | 1 | |
| Ch. 1 | The scientific reformation in early modern Europe | 19 |
| Ch. 2 | The industrial transformation | 45 |
| Ch. 3 | The sites of enlightenment and innovation | 71 |
| Ch. 4 | Technocrats and their critics | 97 |
| Ch. 5 | Eastern minds take on the Western juggernaut | 121 |
| Ch. 6 | Artistic appropriations from Morris to The matrix | 145 |
| Ch. 7 | Mobility mania and its material manifestations | 171 |
| Ch. 8 | The cultural forms of communication and information | 197 |
| Ch. 9 | Public works, public health, and personal hygiene | 219 |
| Ch. 10 | Making technoscience politically accountable | 245 |
| Ch. 11 | From appropriate technology to green business | 269 |
| Ch. 12 | Conclusions : history as cultural assessment | 293 |
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reviewed Hubris and Hybrids: A Cultural History of Technology and Science on June 25, 2010
Hubris and Hybrids: A Cultural History of Technology and Science
A fun collection of stories about some of the visionaries of computing, but it's ultimately frustrating to read yet another giddy account of how revolutionary NLS and Doug Englebart's work was (to pick one of many examples from those heady days of the sixties and seventies) without actual concrete descriptions of the system and its actual effects on how people work.
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Add Hubris and Hybrids: A Cultural History of Technology and Science, Human societies have not always taken on new technology in appropriate ways. Innovations are double-edged swords that transform relationships among people, as well as between human societies and the natural world. Only through successful cultural appropri, Hubris and Hybrids: A Cultural History of Technology and Science to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Hubris and Hybrids: A Cultural History of Technology and Science, Human societies have not always taken on new technology in appropriate ways. Innovations are double-edged swords that transform relationships among people, as well as between human societies and the natural world. Only through successful cultural appropri, Hubris and Hybrids: A Cultural History of Technology and Science to your collection on WonderClub |