Technics and Civilization
id:
technics-and-civilization-296-8272162
title:
Technics and Civilization
text:
Technics and Civilization is a 1934 book by American philosopher and historian of technology Lewis Mumford. The book presents the history of technology and its role in shaping and being shaped by civilizations. According to Mumford, modern technology has its roots in the Middle Ages rather than in the Industrial Revolution. It is the moral, economic, and political choices we make, not the machines we use, Mumford argues, that have produced a capitalist industrialized machine-oriented economy, wh
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Book by Lewis Mumford
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technics_and_Civilization
date created:
date modified:
2024-01-15T23:00:19Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q7692389","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7692389"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14