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Forecasting the Telephone: A Retrospective Technology Assessment of the Telephone

Forecasting the Telephone: A Retrospective Technology Assessment of the Telephone

De Sola Pool, Ithiel

Hardcover

Series: Communication and Information Science

Business GeneralGeneral ReferenceGeneral Computers

ISBN10: 0893910481
ISBN13: 9780893910488
Publisher: Praeger
Published: Jan 1 1982
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book applies the approach of technology assessment to the telephone. The author's analysis forecasts the effect of the telephone on society and compares it with the reality. This book not only examines the social consequences of the telephone, but provides a model for future efficient assessments of new technologies. It documents a largely unknown piece of the history of American technology and anlayzes the requirements for success in technological forecasting.

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