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Author:
Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990.
Title:
The myth of the machine.
Publisher:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
Copyright Date:
1967-1970
Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject:
Technology and civilization.
Technologie et civilisation.
Technology and civilization.
Techniek.
Filosofische aspecten.
Technology and civilization.
Other Authors:
Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990. Technics and human development.
Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990. Pentagon of power.
Mumford, Lewis, 1895- Technics and human development.
Mumford, Lewis, 1895- Pentagon of power.
Other Titles:
Technics and human development.
Pentagon of power.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (v. 1, pages 297-323; v. 2, p. 439-469) and index. Includes index.
Contents:
v. 1. Technics and human development.--v. 2. The pentagon of power.
Summary:
The Myth of the Machine is a two-volume book taking an in-depth look at the forces that have shaped modern technology since prehistoric times. Volume 1: Technics and Human Development, was published in 1967, followed by volume 2: The Pentagon of Power, in 1970. Lewis Mumford, shows the parallel developments between human tools and social organization mainly through language and rituals.
ISBN:
9780156716109
0156716100
9780156623414
0156623412
OCLC:
(OCoLC)5222669
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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