History of Technology/Contents

Contents

• Preface
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• Introduction
• Technological Determinism

• Great Men of History Accounts

• Cultural Determinism and Social Construction of Technology

• Economic Determinism
• Class Determinism
• Historical Materialism
• Hegelian Idealism

• Authors
• Glossary

Links

• Winston, Brian: Adventures in Cybersound: How are Media Born? (Cultural Determinist)
• Avery, John: Space-Age Science and Stone-Age Politics (Technological Determinist)

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