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Forecasting the Telephone: A Retrospective Technology Assessment of the Telephone - Hardcover
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by Ithiel De Sola Pool (Author)
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.
Author Biography
ol /f Ithiel /i de Sola
Number of Pages: 184
Dimensions: 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: January 01, 1982