The Real World of Technology
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The Real World of Technology is a collection of lectures by physicist and feminist Ursula Franklin that critically examines how modern technology shapes society, power structures, and everyday life.
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| The Real World of Technology canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ lecture series ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| advocates |
citizen participation in technological decision-making
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ethical evaluation of technologies ⓘ |
| author | Ursula Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| critiques |
technological determinism
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unquestioned adoption of new technologies ⓘ |
| explores |
relationships between technology and culture
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relationships between technology and power ⓘ relationships between technology and social organization ⓘ relationships between technology and the environment ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
how modern technology shapes social relations
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how technology structures power ⓘ technology and democracy ⓘ technology and social justice ⓘ the distinction between prescriptive and holistic technologies ⓘ the impact of technology on everyday life ⓘ the political nature of technological choices ⓘ |
| genre |
feminist theory
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philosophy of technology ⓘ social criticism ⓘ technology studies ⓘ |
| hasForm |
later published as a book
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originally delivered as lectures ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
critical
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feminist ⓘ pacifist ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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policy makers ⓘ students of technology and society ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lecturer | Ursula Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
control and surveillance
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ethics of technology ⓘ everyday life ⓘ feminism ⓘ industrialization ⓘ peace studies ⓘ politics of technology ⓘ power structures ⓘ society ⓘ technology ⓘ work and labour ⓘ |
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