High-Tech Society: The Story of the Information Technology Revolution
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ISBN: 0262560445 / Publisher: The MIT Press, February 1989
Describes the history of the computer industry and examines the impact of computers, telecommunications, and automation on society
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High Tech Society is the most definitive account available of the technology revolution that is transforming society and dramatically changing the way we live and work and maybe even think. It provides a balanced and sane overview of the opportunities as well as the dangers we face from new advances in information technology. In plain English, Forester demystifies "computerese," defining and explaining a host of acronyms or computer terms now in use.
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