TY  - BOOK
AU  - Misa,Thomas J.
AU  - Brey,Philip
AU  - Feenberg,Andrew
TI  - Modernity and technology
SN  - 0262134217
AV  - T14.5 .M63 2003
U1  - 303.483 21
PY  - 2003///]
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Technology
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-407) and index; 1; The Compelling Tangle of Modernity and Technology; Thomas J. Misa --; 2; Theorizing Modernity and Technology; Philip Brey --; 3; Modernity Theory and Technology Studies: Reflections on Bridging the Gap; Andrew Feenberg --; 4; Critical Theory, Feminist Theory, and Technology Studies; Barbara L. Marshall --; 5; Modernity under Construction: Building the Internet in Trinidad; Don Slater --; 6; Surveillance Technology and Surveillance Society; David Lyon --; 7; Infrastructure and Modernity: Force, Time, and Social Organization in the History of Sociotechnical Systems; Paul N. Edwards --; 8; Creativity of Technology: An Origin of Modernity?; Junichi Murata --; 9; The Contested Rise of a Modernist Technology Politics; Johan Schot --; 10; Technology, Medicine, and Modernity: The Problem of Alternatives; David Hess --; 11; The Environmental Transformation of the Modern Order; Arthur P. J. Mol --; 12; Technology, Modernity, and Development: Creating Social Capabilities in a POLIS; Haider A. Khan --; 13; Modernity and Technology - An Afterword; Arie Rip
N2  - If asked, people would agree that there are deep connections between technology and the modern world, and even that technology is a distinctive feature of modernity. This text aims to lay the foundations for an interdisciplinary field by examining the co- construction of technology and modernity
ER  -