Times of the Technoculture: From the Information Society to the Virtual Life

by Frank Webster and Kevin Robins

Book Overview

Times of the Technoculture explores the social and cultural impact of new technologies, tracing the origins of the information society from the coming of the machine with the industrial revolution to the development of mass production techniques in the early twentieth century.
The authors look at how the military has controlled the development of the information society, and consider the centrality of education in government attempts to create...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415161169
• ISBN13: 9780415161169
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"