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The Axemaker's Gift: Technology's Capture And Control Of Our Minds And Culture

by James Burke

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Historian James Burke and psychologist Robert Ornstein illustrate the spiraling impact from humankind's development of technology. Now, the authors argue, we need to learn how to shift human society back into harmony by understanding and respecting t... Read more
Historian James Burke and psychologist Robert Ornstein illustrate the spiraling impact from humankind's development of technology. Now, the authors argue, we need to learn how to shift human society back into harmony by understanding and respecting the basic wisdom of the nontechnical world. A major achievement that journeys through human culture and issues a wake-up call for us all to take control of our future. Less

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File size9 X 6 X 1 in
Print pages368
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
Publication date March 31, 1997
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780874778564
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James Burke
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James Burke is the author of several bestselling books, including Circles, American Connections, and The Knowledge Web. He is a monthly columnist at Scientific American and also serves as director, wr...

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