Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 257 pages) |
Series |
Inside technology |
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Inside technology.
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Contents |
Foreword; Preface; I Beyond Dystopia; 1 Democratic Rationalization : Technology, Power, and Freedom; 2 Incommensurable Paradigms : Values and the Environment; 3 Looking Forward, Looking Backward : The Changing Image of Technology; II Critical Constructivism; 4 Critical Theory of Technology : An Overview; 5 From Information to Communication : The French Experience with Videotex; 6 Technology in a Global World; III Modernity and Rationality; 7 Modernity Theory and Technology Studies: Reflections on Bridging the Gap |
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8 From Critical Theory of Technology to the Rational Critique of Rationality9 Between Reason and Experience; Afterword; Notes; References; Index |
Summary |
A leading philosopher of technology calls for the democratic coordination of technical rationality with everyday experience |
Analysis |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Technology -- Philosophy.
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Technology -- Social aspects.
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Civilization, Modern.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- General.
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Civilization, Modern
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Technology -- Philosophy
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Technology -- Social aspects
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780262265959 |
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0262265958 |
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9780262266314 |
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0262266318 |
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9780262265652 |
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0262265656 |
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0262276445 |
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9780262276443 |
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9786612638244 |
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6612638249 |
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