Machine Made Man (Hardcover)

Idioma: inglés

Editorial: Tradd Street Press, 2026

1025345975 / 9781025345970

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Hardcover. "Machine Made Man" is a compelling examination of the profound transformation of human society through the lens of technological advancement. Silas Bent traces the evolution of humanity from a creature of pure physical labor to one intricately intertwined with the machines of the industrial age. The work explores how inventions-from basic tools to complex engines-have not only altered the way we work but have fundamentally reshaped our physiology, our psychology, and our social structures.The narrative delves into the history of innovation, illustrating how each new machine promised to liberate mankind from toil while simultaneously imposing new demands and dependencies. By examining the impact of the machine age on agriculture, communication, and transportation, "Machine Made Man" provides a historical perspective on the tensions between human nature and the accelerating pace of technical progress. This book remains a significant contribution to the sociology of technology, offering a provocative look at how humanity's own creations come to define its future. It is an essential read for those interested in the social consequences of the Industrial Revolution and the historical roots of our modern technological landscape.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Título
Machine Made Man (Hardcover)
Autor
Silas Bent
Editorial
Tradd Street Press
Año de publicación
2026
Estado
new
Encuadernación
Hardcover
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
1025345975
ISBN 13
9781025345970

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