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Technology and the Future, 7th Edition

Albert H. Teich, editor

Topical Table of Contents 

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COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

10. An Unforeseen Revolution: Computers and Expectations, 1935-1985

Paul Ceruzzi

22. Computer Ethics

Tom Forester and Perry Morrison

23. Identity in the Age of the Internet

Sherry Turkle

25. In the Age of the Smart Machine

Shoshana Zuboff

DEMOCRACY, POLITICS, AND POLICY

3. Technopoly: The Broken Defenses

Neil Postman

6. The Role of Technology in Society

Emmanuel G. Mesthene

7. Technology: The Opiate of the Intellectuals

John McDermott

11. Strategies for Regulating Risky Technologies

Joseph G. Morone and Edward J. Woodhouse

12. Women and the Assessment of Technology

Corlann Gee Bush

13. Controlling Technology

Allan C. Mazur

15. Can Technology Be Humane?

Paul Goodman

16. Technological Politics As If Democracy Really Mattered

Richard Sclove

20. Artifact/Ideas and Political Culture

Langdon Winner

EMPLOYMENT AND WORK

12. Women and the Assessment of Technology

Corlann Gee Bush

14. Buddhist Economics

E. F. Schumacher

16. Technological Politics As If Democracy Really Mattered

Richard Sclove

17. Toward Human-Centered Design

Donald A. Norman

18. Feminist Perspectives on Technology

Judy Wajcman

19. Science, Technology, and Black Community Development

Robert C. Johnson

20. Artifact/Ideas and Political Context

Langdon Winner

24. Less Work for Mother?

Ruth Schwartz Cowan

25. In the Age of the Smart Machine

Shoshana Zuboff

ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY ISSUES

11. Stratgies for Regulating Risky Technologies

Joseph G. Morone and Edward J. Woodhouse

13. Controlling Technology

Allan C. Mazur

14. Buddhist Economics

E. F. Schumacher

RESEARCH AND BIG SCIENCE

5. Can Technology Replace Social Engineering?

Alvin M. Weinberg

9. Great Expectations: Why Technology Predictions Go Awry

Herb Brody

15. Can Technology Be Humane?

Paul Goodman

16. Technological Politics As If Democracy Really Mattered

Richard Sclove

21. The Dark Side of the Genome

Robert A. Weinberg

TECHNOLOGICAL RISK

11. Strategies for Regulating Risky Technologies

Joseph G. Morone and Edward J. Woodhouse

13. Controlling Technology

Allan C. Mazur

TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE

1. Does Improved Technology Mean Progress

Leo Marx

2. The Powershift Era

Alvin Toffler

3. Technopoly: The Broken Defenses

Neil Postman

4. The Technological Torrent

Thomas P. Hughes

15. Can Technology Be Humane?

Paul Goodman

18. Feminist Perspectives on Technology

Judy Wajcman

19. Science, Technology, and Black Community Development

Robert C. Johnson

23. Identity in the Age of the Internet

Sherry Turkle

26. Packing Trips for Your Trip (to the Year 2195)

Douglas Coupland

TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS

2. The Powershift Era

Alvin Toffler

5. Can Technology Replace Social Engineering?

Alvin M. Weinberg

6. The Role of Technology in Society

Emmanuel G. Mesthene

7. Technology: The Opiate of the Intellectuals

John McDermott

8. Technology and the Tragic View

Samuel C. Florman

16. Technological Politics As If Democracy Really Mattered

Richard Sclove

19. Science, Technology, and Black Community Development

Robert C. Johnson

WOMEN AND TECHNOLOGY

12. Women and the Assessment of Technology

Corlann G. Bush

18. Feminist Perspectives on Technology

Judy Wajcman

24. Less Work for Mother?

Ruth Schwartz Cowan