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Societies in Transition: Technology and Transition in the 21st Century

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Societies in Transition
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Professor Rayner talks about society in the 21st century the impacts of science and technology, particularly cyber-technology and the Internet. He also asks how new technology will change society and what it means to be a person.

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Societies in Transition
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Steve Rayner
Keywords
futurology
anthropology
internet
societies
technology
cyber-culture
Department: Linacre College
Date Added: 24/03/2009
Duration: 01:01:18

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