Forester, Tom, <br/><br/>
High-tech society :  the story of the information technology revolution / 
Tom Forester. 
 - 1 PDF (viii, 311 pages) :  illustrations. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-296). 
<br/><br/> Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. 
<br/><br/> High Tech Society is the most definitive account available of the technology revolution that is transforming society and dramatically changing the way we live and work and maybe even think. It provides a balanced and sane overview of the opportunities as well as the dangers we face from new advances in information technology. In plain English, Forester demystifies "computerese," defining and explaining a host of acronyms or computer terms now in use.Tom Forester is Lecturer and Director of the Foundation Programme in the School of Computing and Information Technology, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia. He is the editor/author of five books on technology and society. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780262272964 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Computers and civilization.<br/>Computers.<br/>Information technology.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA76.9.C66  / F66 1987eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.4/834