Evgeny Morozov

To Save Everything, Click Here (eBook, ePUB)

Technology, Solutionism, and the Urge to Fix Problems that Don't Exist

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

To Save Everything, Click Here, the new book by the acclaimed author of The Net Delusion, Evgeny Morozov, is a penetrating look at the shape of society in the digital age, of the direction in which the 21st Century may take us, and of the alternate paths we can still choose Our society is at a crossroads. Smart technology is transforming our world, making many aspects of our lives more convenient, efficient and - in some cases - fun. Better and cheaper sensors can now be embedded in almost everything, and technologies can log the products we buy and the way we use them. But, argues Evgeny Morozov, technology is having a more profound effect on us: it is changing the way we understand human society. In the very near future, technological systems will allow us to make large-scale and sophisticated interventions into many more areas of public life. These are the discourses by which we have always defined our civilisation: politics,...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780241957691
• Artikelnr.: 37808939

Autorenporträt

Evgeny Morozov

Rezensionen

If you've ever had the niggling feeling, as you spoon down your google, that there's no such thing as a free lunch, Morozov's book will tell you how you might end up paying for it Brian Eno