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Technics And Human Development

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by Lewis Mumford

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Mumford explains the forces that have shaped technology since prehistoric times and shaped the modern world. He shows how tools developed because of significant parallel inventions in ritual, language, and social organization. “It is a stimulating volume, informed both with an enormous range of knowledge and empathetic spirit” (Eliot Fremont-Smith, New York Times). Index; photographs.

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ISBN13: 9780156623414

ISBN10: 0156623412

Language: English

Publisher: Mariner Books

Publication Year: 1971

Format: Paperback

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Explores how technology and human progress intertwine.
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If you're interested in understanding the deep roots of technological development and its impact on society, this book offers a thorough and enlightening perspective. Mumford's detailed analysis reveals how innovations are connected to social and cultural evolution, making it a compelling read for anyone curious about the history of human progress and the forces that continue to shape our world.

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