Technopoly
The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Social Aspects, Science, Other Sciences, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Computers
| Author: | Neil Postman | ISBN: | 9780307797353 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | Publication: | June 1, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Vintage | Language: | English |
| Author: | Neil Postman |
| ISBN: | 9780307797353 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Publication: | June 1, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Language: | English |
In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it—with radical consequences for the meanings of politics, art, education, intelligence, and truth.
In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it—with radical consequences for the meanings of politics, art, education, intelligence, and truth.
