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Technics and Civilization

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Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1934 - 495 pages

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This is a history of the machine and a critical study of its effects on civilization. Mumford has drawn on every aspect of life to explain the machine and to trace its social results. "An ...

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Written in the 30s, still relevant. Consulter l'avis complet

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Table des matières

OBJECTIVES
3
CULTURAL PREPARATION
9
The Monastery and the Clock
12
Droits d'auteur

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TitreTechnics and Civilization
AuteurLewis Mumford
ÉditeurHarcourt, Brace and Company, 1934
Original provenant del'Université du Michigan
Numérisé6 août 2009
Longueur495 pages
  
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