10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTITECHNOLOGY»
Discover the use of
antitechnology in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
antitechnology and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Women as Wombs: Reproductive Technologies and the Battle ...
The antitechnology epithet is used as a control mechanism for marginalizing
criticism. In the United States, being called antitechnology is almost like being
called a Communist. It sets one at odds with all that is deemed good. The
accusation ...
2
RFID Metrics: Decision Making Tools for Today's Supply Chains
Now, how do we find these unknown unknowns or pitfalls? The search for where
such a pitfall may be coming from is to search for a suspect: who, or what, may be
creating the pitfall. One such suspect could be the antitechnology force at work ...
William Oliver Hedgepeth, 2006
3
Against Technology: From the Luddites to Neo-Luddism
®antitechnology ̄. philosophy. And yet there are certain features of historical
Luddismthat have traveled well as cultural currency, that have been translated
during thepast two hundredyearsinto meaningful examples for the new,pluraland
...
4
Changing Minds: Computers, Learning, and Literacy
Generally, I avoid responding in this book to blanket antitechnology rhetoric.
Weizenbaum and the Dreyfus brothers have provided good examples of such
rhetoric. The second reference, below, specifically targets education.
Weizenbaum, J.
5
Bountiful Harvest: Technology, Food Safety, and the Environment
I believe the attack is a manifestation of an antitechnology elitism. In the opening
chapters of this book, I argue that we are inherently technological beings and that
the biological evolution that made us human was inextricably bound with the ...
6
Social Responsibility in Science, Technology, and Medicine
In this book, I am concerned primarily with a particular set of problems —those
that have concerned antitechnology critics such as Ellul and Marcuse. (A
preliminary outline can be found in chapter 2, but see also the table of contents,
parts II ...
7
The Other Machine: Discourse and Reproductive Technologies
Antitechnology narratives, on theother hand, tellacautionary tale ofviolation,
fragmentation,and conspiracy. Taking the form of the exposé,often using the
testimony of disillusioned users or reformed providers, fundamentalist narratives
call for ...
8
Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Culture
antitechnology. The “Àmerican Century” has been built on high technology,
whether inimagesofmaterialprogress, technological fixes for problems of the
environment, health, technology itself or the volatility of tech stocks and
ecommerce at the ...
Robert Gregg, Gary W. McDonogh, Cindy H. Wong, 2005
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Religion and Technology: A Study in the Philosophy of Culture
SPECIMENS OF RELIGIOUS ANTITECHNOLOGY Mesthene, though highly
critical of antitechnologists, recognizes that some hostility to technology at least "
has its source in very practical fears of the potential for harm resident in particular
...
10
The Existential Pleasures of Engineering
Describes how engineers think and feel about their work, and argues that engineering is a response to creative impulses
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTITECHNOLOGY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
antitechnology is used in the context of the following news items.
Addicted to my tech phobia
I've spoken publicly on industry panels about my antitechnology stance, often wondering aloud about the decline of human passion and ... «Travel Weekly, Jun 15»
Philipstown Celebrates Screen-Free Week
Screen-Free Week is not antitechnology. The idea is to take a break from screens as entertainment, as an opportunity to refresh and reassess ... «Philipstown.info, May 15»
Dada Plan is secretly weird
The artist isn't antitechnology, mind you—the interview was set up over email, and Biddle has a Facebook profile. But if you've caught Dada ... «Straight.com, Apr 15»
Matthew Crawford and How to Survive Brain-Eating Distractions
“The World Beyond Your Head,” out on Tuesday from Farrar, Straus and Giroux, may seem to belong on a shelf with antitechnology laments ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
Automation for the people: The programmer's dilemma
... article with the sensational title "Is Google making us stupid?," "The Glass Cage" has been criticized as the antitechnology rant of a Luddite. «InfoWorld, Feb 15»
Why learn when you can Google?
The Glass Cage is not an antitechnology book by any means, but it does pose big, difficult questions. For me, the biggest is: How do we keep ... «Dallas Morning News, Dec 14»
Best Business Books 2014: Organizational Culture
Yet the novel is not an antitechnology, antibusiness diatribe. It is a premonitory tale about the potential consequences of well-intentioned ... «strategy+business, Nov 14»
Why Big Companies Don't Think Like Startups
THIEL: The antitechnology bias in our culture is also manifested in the investor class on Wall Street, which prefers companies to issue ... «Wall Street Journal, Nov 14»
Phone-crazed audiences and fed-up musicians? Yondr is on the case
"Yondr is not antitechnology. It's about establishing these places that allow people to achieve a balance," said Yondr founder and CEO Graham ... «CNET, Nov 14»
Energy, Wage and Technology Stagnation since the 1970s and …
Whether the world changes or not might vary from company to company, but if it turns out that these antitechnology companies are going to be ... «Next Big Future, Oct 14»
