The Dark Side of Technology

By:

Townsend, Peter

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford University Press 2016 OxfordDescription: 306pISBN:

9780198826293

Subject(s):

Technological innovations - Social aspects

DDC classification:

303.483 TOW

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Item type	Current library	Item location	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	NIMA Knowledge Centre	9th Floor Reading Zone	General	303.483 TOW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		M0034925

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1. Have we the knowledge, willpower, and determination to survive?
2. Technology and survival: are they compatible?
3. Natural disasters and civilization
4. Good technologies with bad side effects
5. From trains to transistors
6. Food, survival, and resources
7. The 'Silent Spring' revisited
8. Medicine: expectations and reality
9. Knowledge loss from changing language
10. Decay of materials and information loss from technology
11. Technology, the new frontier fro crime and terror
12. Technology-driven social isolation
13. Consumerism and obsolescence
14. Rejection of knowledge and information
15. Hindsight, foresight, radical suggestions and a gain of hope.

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