Pentagon of Power: The Myth of the Machine, Vol. II - Paperback
by Lewis Mumford, Mumford
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Availability:In StockContributor:Lewis Mumford, Mumford, Gina Maccoby Literary AgencySeries:Myth of the MachinePublish date:1974-03-20Pages:544
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Houghton MifflinISBN-13:9780156716109ISBN-10:156716100UPC:9780156716109Book Category:History, Technology & Engineering, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Social History, Social Aspects, AnthropologyBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.48 x 5.46 x 1.38 inchesWeight:1.5719Product ID:SCNV0HKSKC
In this concluding volume of The Myth of the Machine, Mumford brings to a head his radical revisions of the stale popular conceptions of human and technological progress. Far from being an attack on science and technics, The Pentagon of Power seeks to establish a more organic social order based on technological resources. Index; photographs.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Houghton MifflinISBN-13:9780156716109ISBN-10:156716100UPC:9780156716109Book Category:History, Technology & Engineering, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Social History, Social Aspects, AnthropologyBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.48 x 5.46 x 1.38 inchesWeight:1.5719Product ID:SCNV0HKSKC
Mumford, Lewis: - Lewis Mumford (1895-1990) was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1955 and received the United States Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964. He is the author of The City in History, The Culture of Cities, Condition of Man, Interpretations and Forecasts, and Sketches from Life.
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