From the introduction:
Authors
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 303.48/3
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 20
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- ISBN
- 9780773562219 0773507248
- LCCN
- HM221
- LCCN Item number
- L426 1990eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaBNVSL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (xii, 169 p.)
- Published in
- Canada
- Publisher or Distributor Number
- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)jme00326535 (OCoLC)243500921 (CaOOCEL)400956
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Transcribing agency
- CaBNVSL
Table of Contents
- Contents 8
- Preface 10
- Part One – The Technological Imperative 14
- 1 Introduction: The Idols of Technology 16
- 2 Knowledge and Power 25
- 3 The False Imperatives of Technology: Idols of the Theatre 36
- 4 Sublime Machine: Idols of the Market-place 49
- 5 Things in the Saddle: Idols of the Cave 69
- 6 Dominion over Nature: Idols of the Tribe 87
- Part Two – Making Choices 104
- 7 Technology and the Environment 106
- 8 Caring for Things 126
- 9 The Misinformation Society 139
- 10 Conclusion: Managing Technologies 154
- Notes 162
- Bibliography 172
- Index 180
- A 180
- B 180
- C 180
- D 180
- E 180
- F 181
- G 181
- H 181
- I 181
- J 181
- K 181
- L 181
- M 181
- N 181
- O 181
- P 182
- Q 182
- R 182
- S 182
- T 182
- U 182
- V 182
- W 182
- Z 182
