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pp. 346, “In this fascinating book, historian of science Edward Tenner takes a fine-toothed comb to several realms of technological intervention and discovers a resolute pattern of “revenge effects, “paradoxical, ironic consequences of the step s we take supposedly to improve our lives. Whether proliferating technology is fated to lead us to utopia, we can be certain that it has plenty of tricks up its sleeve.”
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| ISBN | 0679425632 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780679425632 | |
| Number of pages | 346 | |
| Original Title | Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences | |
| Published Date | 1996 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very Good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | New york | |
| Edition | Fifth | |
| Category: | Science | |
| Author: | Edward Tenner | |
| Publisher: | Alfred a Knopf Inc |
pp. 346, “In this fascinating book, historian of science Edward Tenner takes a fine-toothed comb to several realms of technological intervention and discovers a resolute pattern of “revenge effects, “paradoxical, ironic consequences of the step s we take supposedly to improve our lives. Whether proliferating technology is fated to lead us to utopia, we can be certain that it has plenty of tricks up its sleeve.”
| Weight | 0.85 kg |
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