What impact has technology had on cultural meanings, values, and symbols? This anthropological exploration shows how technologies produce novel and sometimes jarring realignments among cultural institutions.
Tabella dei contenuti
1. The Technological Society 2. Honor Thy Father(s) and Thy Mother(s) 3. All in the Family 4. Prenatal Testing and its Discontents 5. The Frozen and the Dead 6. Time and Identity 7. Thinking in a New Key 8. Scales of Time and Space 9. Expansions
Circa l’autore
F. Allan Hanson is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Kansas, USA.
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 188 ● ISBN 9781137338365 ● Dimensione 1.4 MB ● Casa editrice Palgrave Macmillan US ● Città New York ● Paese US ● Pubblicato 2013 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 3091296 ● Protezione dalla copia DRM sociale