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Democracy in a Technological Society /

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What is the relationship between democracy and technology? And what should that relationship be? This book explores these questions, drawing upon a wide range of philosophical, historical and sociological points of view. In stark contrast to technology's promise as a wellspring of equality, fre...

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Main Author:	Winner, Langdon
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1992.
Series:	Philosophy and technology ; 9.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Ethics. Science > Philosophy. Technology > Philosophy. Political science > Philosophy. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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