Bibliograph

The children of Frankenstein;, a primer on modern technology and human values, [by] Herbert J. Muller

Type

Label

The children of Frankenstein;, a primer on modern technology and human values, [by] Herbert J. Muller

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-421)

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The children of Frankenstein;

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

60130

Responsibility statement

[by] Herbert J. Muller

Sub title

a primer on modern technology and human values

Summary

Survey of the impact of science and technology on society and culture

Table Of Contents

Definitions, premises, and basic issues -- The historical beginnings -- Western civilization to 1800 -- The industrial revolution -- The neotechnic phase -- Post-industrial society -- War -- Science -- Government -- Business -- Language -- Higher education -- The natural environment -- The social environment: the city -- The mass media -- Traditional culture -- Religion -- People, just people -- A note on utopia -- The specialists on the future -- Coda: the problem of human nature

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