Patterns of social and technological change in Europe

Author(s)

• Katsikides, Savvas
• Campbell, Mike
• Hochgerner, Josef

Bibliographic Information

Patterns of social and technological change in Europe

edited by Savvas Katsikides, Mike Campbell, Josef Hochgerner

Avebury, c1994

Note

Includes bibliographies

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text brings together research devoted to the relationship between the new developments of technological systems and the social changes with which they are associated. Authors from all parts of Europe have contributed to this volume, discussing: the prospects of social research; developments concerning specific professions linked to technical changes; technological standards compared with social structures, cultural identity and economic performance; female and male conceptions of technology; labour relations; developments in the labour market; structures and trends in "technological societies"; and strategies in technology transfer.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Transformation of patterns I: work and labour relations. Part 2 Transformation of patterns II: technological development and innovation. Part 3 Transformation of patterns III: social, economic and political systems. Part 4 Transfromation of patterns IV: conceptions of modern technology.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA23762749
• ISBN:
  • 1856286088
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Aldershot
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 320 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • DC20 : 303.483094