The Social Shaping of Technology
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The Social Shaping of Technology

by Donald Mackenzie, Judy Wajcman

Sociology Science Technology
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A collection of studies showing how society, power, and institutions influence the development and use of technology across different contexts.

ISBN-13 9780335199136 ASIN 0335199135 Views 277 Publisher McGraw Hill Education / Open University Year 1999 Edition 2 Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 480 Adult No Created February 14, 2026 Updated September 28, 2026
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This book examines the relationship between society and technology.

It presents research on how social contexts influence technological change.

Chapters discuss historical and contemporary examples of technology adoption.

The work highlights the role of power, interests, and institutions in shaping outcomes.

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