Man made futures (Record no. 15219)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 91212316 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 306.4 MAN |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Cross, Nigel (ed.) |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Man made futures |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 3rd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Hutchison |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1978 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 365 p. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | MAN-MADE FUTURES<br/>Readings in Society, Technology and Design<br/>This course reader contains thirty-eight extracts or articles from<br/>recent books or journals dealing with relationship between<br/>technology and society, and in particular with the function of<br/>design in that relationship. The reader forms an essential and<br/>integral part of Course T262 - Man-Made Futures: Design and<br/>Technology<br/>The first section deals with the sources and effects of technological<br/>change in industrial society, with criticisms of modern 'technocratic'<br/>society, and with concepts of future 'post-industrial society.<br/>The second section is concerned with newly emerging mechanisms<br/>for the social control of technological change, such as technology<br/>assessment, futures forecasting, and community participation in<br/>planning and design. The third section is concerned with the<br/>processes of innovation and design and with movements towards<br/>such concepts as 'humane' or 'alternative technologies.<br/>This collection of readings is presented as a positive step towards a<br/>new concept of integrative studies in technology and society.<br/>The emphasis of this stimulating survey is on the need to choose<br/>appropriate technologies for the future. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Technolgy Social Aspects |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Elliott, David (ed.) |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Roy, Robin (ed.) |
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| Koha item type | Books |
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| Not Missing | Not Damaged | Gandhi Smriti Library | Gandhi Smriti Library | 2020-02-02 | MSR | 306.4 MAN | 18210 | 2020-02-02 | 2020-02-02 | Books |