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Apr 21, 2021 · In Technology: Critical History of a Concept, Eric Schatzberg argues that to better understand the once marginal and now omnipresent “mess” of an idea that is technology, we need to return to its conceptual origins. Only when we recognize how technology’s “pathologies” were formed will analyses move beyond stale debates about ...
- Matthew Wisnioski
- 2021
Oct 11, 2019 · First, I will offer a summary of Eric Schatzberg’s important new opus Technology, which untangles and clarifies the history of ‘technology’ and its cognates as actors’ categories. Second, I will conduct a critical analysis, arguing that Schatzberg, while helpfully placing past ways of thinking about technology into two camps, ones he ...
- Jon Agar
- 2020
Eric Schatzberg is professor in the School of History and Sociology (HSOC) in Georgia Tech's Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, where he focuses on the history of technology.
Eric Schatzberg is professor in the School of History and Sociology (HSOC) in Georgia Tech's Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, where he focuses on the history of technology.
In Technology: Critical History of a Concept, Eric Schatzberg explains why technology is so difficult to define by examining its three thousand year history, one shaped by persistent tensions between scholars and technical practitioners.
Nov 12, 2018 · In Technology: Critical History of a Concept, Eric Schatzberg explains why technology is so difficult to define by examining its three thousand year history, one shaped by persistent...
Eric Schatzberg. School of History and Sociology. Professor and Chair in the School of History and Sociology. Expert in the history and nature of technology. Schatzberg's law: new technologies are never revolutionary in themselves, but they can provide tools for revolutionaries.
