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These thirteen essays explore a crucial historical question that has been notoriously hard to pin down: To what extent, and by what means, does a society's technology determine its political, social, economic, and cultural forms? Karl Marx launched the modern debate on determinism with his... read more

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The belief in technology as a key governing force in society dates back at least to the early stages of the Industrial Revolution.

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