| From the industrial revolution to the railway age, through the era of electrification, the advent of mass production and finally to the information age, the same pattern keeps repeating itself. An exciting, vibrant phase of innovation and financial speculation is followed by a crash, after which begins a longer, more stately period during which the technology is actually deployed properly. Economist Books; January 2005 ISBN 9781847650160 Read online, or download in secure PDF format Title: Future of Technology Author: tom Standage (ed.) Imprint: Economist Books Subject categories Academic Business > Economics Economics Engineering Business > Management Professions and Applied Sciences Technology > Social Aspects ISBNs 1847650163 9781861979711 9781847650160 |
