The Whale and the Reactor: A Search for Limits in an Age of High Technology
Format: kindle
ASIN: B004L626MY
Publish date: July 15th 2010
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 216
Edition language: English
Winner discusses technology as a social force and actor, rather than just a product or a source of social phenomena. Among other subjects, he covers the rise and fall of environmentalism in the 60s and 70s and describes how it seems to have been absorbed into consumer culture through products aimed ...