Technology and Society, 9780262539968
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Technology shapes us, we shape it. Understand the connection.

Technology and Society

building our sociotechnical future

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  • Paperback

    640 pages

  • Release Date

    20 September 2021

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Summary

Technology and Society: Shaping the Future Together

Writings by thinkers ranging from Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain to Bruno Latour that focus on the interconnections of technology, society, and values.

Technological change does not happen in a vacuum; decisions about which technologies to develop, fund, market, and use engage ideas about values as well as calculations of costs and benefits. In order to influence the development of technology for the better, we must first understa…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262539968
ISBN-10:0262539969
Series:Inside Technology
Author:Deborah G. Johnson, Jameson M. Wetmore
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:640
Edition:2nd
Release Date:20 September 2021
Weight:368g
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
About The Author

Deborah G. Johnson

Deborah G. Johnson is Anne Shirley Carter Olsson Professor Emeritus in the Science, Technology, and Society Program in the School of Engineering of the University of Virginia.

Jameson M. Wetmore is Associate Professor in the School for the Future of Innovation in Society at Arizona State University.

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