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Real World of Technology

Ursula Franklin
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      In this expanded edition of her bestselling 1989 CBC Massey Lectures, renowned scientist and humanitarian Ursula M. Franklin examines the impact of technology upon our lives and addresses the extraordinary changes since The Real World of Technology was first published.In four new chapters, Franklin tackles contentious issues, such as the dilution of privacy and intellectual property rights, the impact of the current technology on government and governance, the shift from consumer capitalism to investment capitalism, and the influence of the Internet upon the craft of writing.

      Format: Paperback / softback CONTRIBUTORS: Ursula Franklin EAN: 9780887846366 COUNTRY: Canada PAGES: 210 WEIGHT: 226 g HEIGHT: 203 mm
      PUBLISHED BY: House of Anansi Press Ltd ,Canada DATE PUBLISHED: 1999-07-15 CITY: GENRE: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General, COMPUTERS / General WIDTH: 127 mm SPINE:

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      Business and Management, Computing and Information Technology

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      Ursula M. Franklin is an experimental physicist, a University Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, and a companion of the Order of Canada.

      In this expanded edition of her bestselling 1989 CBC Massey Lectures, renowned scientist and humanitarian Ursula M. Franklin examines the impact of technology upon our lives and addresses the extraordinary changes since The Real World of Technology was first published.In four new chapters, Franklin tackles contentious issues, such as the dilution of privacy and intellectual property rights, the impact of the current technology on government and governance, the shift from consumer capitalism to investment capitalism, and the influence of the Internet upon the craft of writing.

      Format: Paperback / softback CONTRIBUTORS: Ursula Franklin EAN: 9780887846366 COUNTRY: Canada PAGES: 210 WEIGHT: 226 g HEIGHT: 203 mm
      PUBLISHED BY: House of Anansi Press Ltd ,Canada DATE PUBLISHED: 1999-07-15 CITY: GENRE: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General, COMPUTERS / General WIDTH: 127 mm SPINE:

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      Business and Management, Computing and Information Technology

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      Ursula M. Franklin is an experimental physicist, a University Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, and a companion of the Order of Canada.

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