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What is technology?

Technology: critical history of a concept, by Eric Schatzberg, Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 2018, 352 pp., $27.45 (paperback), ISBN: 978-0-226-58383-9

 

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1 Eric Schatzberg, ‘Technik comes to America: changing meanings of technology before 1930’, Technology and Culture, 47 (2006), 486–512.

2 Leo Marx, ‘Technology: the emergence of a hazardous concept’, Technology and Culture, 51 (2010), 561–77. Schatzberg, Technology, p. 72.

3 Johann Beckmann, Antleitung zur Technologie, zur Kentniβ der Handwerke, Fabriken und Manufacturen (Göttingen: Wittwe Vandenhoeck, 1777).

4 Charles Beard, ‘Time, technology, and the creative spirit in political science’, American Political Science Review 21(1) (1927), 1–11, 4, quoted in Schatzberg, Technology, p. 139.

5 Alfred Nordmann, ‘Technology naturalized: a challenge to design for the human scale’, in Pieter E. Vermaas, Peter Kroes, Andrew Light and Steven A. Moore (eds.), Philosophy and Design: from Engineering to Architecture (Dordrecht: Springer, 2008), pp. 173–84.

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