Название: Paths of Fire: The Gun and the World It Made
Автор: Andrew Nahum
Издательство: Reaktion Books
ISBN: 1789143973
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 272
Размер: 29,1 МБ
Язык: Английский

Technology, perhaps the most salient feature of our time, affects everything from jobs to international law yet ranks among the most unpredictable facets of human life. Here Robert McC. Adams, renowned anthropologist and Secretary Emeritus of the Smithsonian Institution, builds a new approach to understanding the circumstances that drive technological change, stressing its episodic, irregular nature.