Technology, Change, and Society

Technology, Change, and Society
ISBN-10
0871921006
ISBN-13
9780871921000
Category
Technology
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
1978
Authors
Edward C. Pytlik, Donald P. Lauda

Description

John Kenneth Galbraith , in his controversial book The New Industrial State , describes the new economic situation characterized by increased technology . The economic child of technology is the large corporation , which , Galbraith ...

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