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Technics and Human Development: The Myth of the Machine, Vol. I Paperback - 1971
by Lewis Mumford
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Mumford explains the forces that have shaped technology since prehistoric times and shaped the modern world. He shows how tools developed because of significant parallel inventions in ritual, language, and social organization. “It is a stimulating volume, informed both with an enormous range of knowledge and empathetic spirit” (Eliot Fremont-Smith, New York Times). Index; photographs.
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- Title Technics and Human Development: The Myth of the Machine, Vol. I
- Author Lewis Mumford
- Binding Paperback
- Edition A Harvest Book
- Pages 352
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Mariner Books, U.S.A
- Publication date 1971-09-29
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780156623414 / 0156623412
- Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 7.9 x 5.2 x 1.2 in (20.07 x 13.21 x 3.05 cm)
- Category Photography
- Library of Congress subjects Technology - Civilization
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 67016088
- Dewey Decimal Code 901
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