Information Technologies and Social Transformation
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| Title: | Information Technologies and Social Transformation |
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| Description: | This collection of papers by scholars of technology and society, based on a National Academy of Engineering symposium, explores the process of mutual adjustment between information technologies and social institutions. The topics addressed include recent developments and likely futures in information technology, comparison of information technology to historical developments in other technologies, and the interaction of information technology with businesses, homes, property rights in information, and various hierarchies of social organization. |
| Authors: | National Academy of Engineering, Bruce R. Guile |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Electronic data processing--Social aspects--Congresses |
| Categories: | COMPUTERS / Information Technology |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | This collection of papers by scholars of technology and society, based on a National Academy of Engineering symposium, explores the process of mutual adjustment between information technologies and social institutions. The topics addressed include recent developments and likely futures in information technology, comparison of information technology to historical developments in other technologies, and the interaction of information technology with businesses, homes, property rights in information, and various hierarchies of social organization. |
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| ISBN: | 9780309035293 9780585144467 9780309534413 |
