Myth of the Machine : Techniques and Human Development Condition:Like New it's all about Who

it's all about Who

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Myth of the Machine : Techniques and Human Development Condition:Like New it's all about WhoMumford 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.