Browse Items (10 total)
- Tags: Technology and civilization
Machine attendant
'Machine attendant', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1985; 1985-12-1; Critiques and Comments; Jacobson, William D.; Progress; STS; Technology and civilization
Escape from modernism
'Escape from modernism', Harpers
Tags: 1970-; 1980s; 1984; 1984-11-1; Civilization; Critiques and Comments; History; Materialism; Science; Science and civilization; Social aspects; Social evolution; STS; Technology; Technology and civilization; Turner, Frederick W.; United States
Political technology
'Political technology', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1978; 1978-3-1; American; Boorstin, Daniel J. (Daniel Joseph); Civilization; Federal government; History; Institutions and Funding; National characteristics; STS; Technology and civilization; United States
Machines and storybooks
'Machines and storybooks', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1974; 1974-8-1; Art and technology; Bellow, Saul; Critiques and Comments; History and criticism; James Joyce; Literature; Literature and science; Science and the arts; STS; Technology and civilization
Planetary vistas
'Planetary vistas', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1971; 1971-12-1; Civilization; Critiques and Comments; History; Philosophy; Science; Social evolution; STS; Technology and civilization; Thompson, William Irwin
Lewis Mumford
'Lewis Mumford', Harpers
Tags: 1945-; 1950s; 1952; 1952-6-1; Architecture; Architecture and philosophy; Brooks, Van Wyck; Civilization; Engineering; Humanism; Lewis Mumford; Philosophy; Social sciences; Technology and civilization; United States
Men without wheels
'Men without wheels', Harpers
Tags: 1930s; 1938; 1938-2-1; Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Primitive societies; Social aspects; Technology and civilization; Vandercook, John W. (John Womack); Wheels
Slaves of the machine?
'Slaves of the machine?', Harpers
Tags: 1918-1945; 1920s; 1929; 1929-3-1; Blue collar workers; Chase, Stuart; Engineering; Machinery; manufacturing; Production; Social life and customs; Technology and civilization; United States
Model T and the millennium
'Model T and the millennium', Harpers
Tags: 1920s; 1928; 1928-2-1; City and town life; Engineering; Ford Model A automobile; Ford Model T automobile; Martin, Edward Sandford; Mechanical Engineering; Millennium; Technology and civilization; United States; Urbanization
The outlook for American culture
'The outlook for American culture', Harpers
Tags: 1918-1945; 1920s; 1927; 1927-8-1; Capitalism; Democracy; Education; Forecasting; Huxley, Aldous; Intellectual life; Leisure; Machinery; Other; Popular culture; Social life and customs; Technology and civilization; United States