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Forecasting the Telephone: A Retrospective Technology Assessment of the Telephone

Forecasting the Telephone: A Retrospective Technology Assessment of the Telephone - Communication and Information Science

Hardback (01 Jan 1982)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book applies the approach of technology assessment to the telephone. The author's analysis forecasts the effect of the telephone on society and compares it with the reality. This book not only examines the social consequences of the telephone, but provides a model for future efficient assessments of new technologies. It documents a largely unknown piece of the history of American technology and anlayzes the requirements for success in technological forecasting.

Book information

ISBN: 9780893910488
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Imprint: Praeger
Pub date:
DEWEY: 303.4833
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 162
Weight: 472g
Height: 230mm
Width: 150mm
Spine width: 19mm