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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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Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● Pages 184 ● ISBN 9780309534413 ● Éditeur Bruce R. Guile ● Maison d’édition National Academies Press ● Publié 1985 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7146629 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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