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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 extraordinarily wide-ranging, sensitive, and provocative book about a subject upon which philosophers have so far shed but little light" (Journal of Philosophy). Index; illustrations.
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During the last century the automatic or semi-automatic machine has come to occupy a large place in our daily routine; and we have tended to attribute to the physical instrument itself the whole complex of habits and methods that created it and accompanied
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- Title Technics & Civilization
- Author Lewis Mumford
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 544
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Mariner Books, NY
- Date November 15, 1963
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780156882545 / 015688254X
- Weight 1.29 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 7.92 x 5.26 x 1.43 in (20.12 x 13.36 x 3.63 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Technology and civilization, Industrial arts - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 63019641
- Dewey Decimal Code 609
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