6 edition of The social basis of the microelectronics revolution found in the catalog.
Published
1989
by Edinburgh University Press in Edinburgh
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-251) and index.
| Statement | Alfonso Hernán Molina. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | QA76.9.C66 M643 1989 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 260 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 260 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2264770M |
| ISBN 10 | 0852245947, 0852246056 |
| LC Control Number | 89148949 |
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Using comparative data from Europe, USA and Japan, this book shows how the microelectronics industry has been influenced by outside forces.
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There have been hints of what this basis might be in works by experts in the field. In an article from a collection published inW A Simon started his The microelectronics revolution: G Spencer explanatory statement with, 'The computer is a device endowed with powers of utmost generality for processing symbols"Author: George Spencer.
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THIS book traces the transformation of the world between and insofar as it was due to what is here called the 'dual revolu tion'—the French Revolution of and the contemporaneous (Brit ish) Industrial Revolution.
It is therefore strictly neither a history of Europe nor of the world. Insofar as a country felt the repercussions of.
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An eyewitness account of the IT revolution. for $ or less and by embracing the microelectronics revolution purposefully. in the information technology revolution on an equal basis. THE ENGLISH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION.
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A technological revolution increases productivity and may involve material or ideological changes caused by the introduction of a device or system.
Some examples of its potential impact are business management, education, social interactions, finance and research methodology; it is not limited strictly to technical aspects.
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This book serves as a resource for academics, students, policy-makers. The dominant social value that forms the moral basis for American capitalism is: The Protestant work ethic The dominant social value that- even today, and albeit covertly- underlies many social welfare policies and programs and that helps to explain our society's loathing of welfare recipients is.
The Industrial Revolution And "The Social Question " Just as a political revolution is a vast upheaval that transforms society beyond politics, so too the Industrial Revolution extended far beyond economics. The term "Industrial Revolution" was coined in the s and s to describe the monumental changes taking place throughout Europe, comparable to those wrought by the French Revolution.
The Third Industrial Revolution is dawning. The key element is microelectronics technology which replaces moving parts with integrated circuits and replaces people with chips, robots, and key boards.
The microelectronics revolution substitutes energy in a mental form and can.The term "social contract" can be found as far back as the writings of the 4th-5th century BCE Greek philosopher Plato.
However, it was English philosopher Thomas Hobbes (–) who expanded on the idea when he wrote "Leviathan," his philosophical response to the English Civil the book, he wrote that in early human history there was no government.The Revolution unleashed public debates and political and social struggles that democratized the concept of freedom.
The American Revolution was fought in the name of liberty.
