Forecasting the Telephone: A Retrospective Technology Assessment of the Telephone

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Ithiel de Sola Pool

Forecasting the Telephone

A Retrospective Technology Assessment of the Telephone

Ithiel de Sola Pool

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English

Praeger Publishers Inc
01 January 1982

Telephone technology

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.

By: Ithiel de Sola Pool
Imprint: Praeger Publishers Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 230mm, Width: 150mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 417g
ISBN: 9780893910488
ISBN 10: 0893910481
Pages: 184
Publication Date: 01 January 1982
Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Professional and scholarly , Further / Higher Education , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

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