9780156623414-0156623412-Myth of the Machine : Technics and Human Development

Myth of the Machine : Technics and Human Development

ISBN-13: 9780156623414
ISBN-10: 0156623412
Edition: First Edition
Author: Lewis Mumford
Publication date: 1971
Publisher: Mariner Books
Format: Paperback 352 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780156623414
ISBN-10: 0156623412
Edition: First Edition
Author: Lewis Mumford
Publication date: 1971
Publisher: Mariner Books
Format: Paperback 352 pages

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Myth of the Machine : Technics and Human Development (ISBN-13: 9780156623414 and ISBN-10: 0156623412), written by authors Lewis Mumford, was published by Mariner Books in 1971. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Photography & Video (History of Technology, Technology, Social Aspects) books. You can easily purchase or rent Myth of the Machine : Technics and Human Development (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Photography & Video books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $4.17.

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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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