The Social Construction of Technological Systems: New Directions in the Sociology and History of Technology by Thomas P. Hughes, Wiebe Bijker

The Social Construction of Technological Systems: New Directions in the Sociology and History of Technology

Thomas P. Hughes, Wiebe Bijker

405 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology technology challenging informative slow-paced
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The impact of technology on society is clear and unmistakable. The influence of society on technology is more subtle. The 13 essays in this book draw on a wide array of case studies from cooking stoves to missile systems, from 15th-century Portuga...

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