Neil Postman
Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble about Language, Technology and Education
- ISBN 13:
- 9780679734215
- author:
- Neil Postman
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Random House USA INC International Concepts
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 224
- Genre:
- Government Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Conscientious Objections explores the impact of technology and media on our culture and education. In this collection of essays, Neil Postman examines the ways in which we communicate and learn, challenging readers to rethink their assumptions about the role of culture and technology in society.
Postman's analysis draws on the traditions of writers such as Orwell and H.L. Mencken, offering a witty and intelligent critique of contemporary culture. Through his work, he highlights the need for critical thinking and media literacy in an era dominated by technological innovation and mass media.
This book is a thought-provoking examination of the ways in which we live and learn, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in education, social science, or philosophy.
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