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Technocracy: The Political Dimension of Technology
June 7, 2000
Listen/download helpThe Internet and computer technology have been very helpful in campaigns against corporations and international financial institutions. But, is technology a remedy for an absence of democracy? On this program we take a look at the politics of technology.
Featuring:
Jerry Mander, International Forum on Globalization; Robert McChesney, The Institute of Communications Research; Mark Crispin Miller, Project on Media Ownership; Andrew Kimbrell, International Center for Technology Assessment; Randall Forsberg, Institute for Defense and Disarmament Studies.
For more information:
Jerry Mander
International Forum on Globalization
Building 1062, Fort Cronkhite
Sausalito, CA 94965
415-229-9350;
fax: 415-229-9340; ifg@ifg.org
www.ifg.org
The Institute of Communications Research
College of Communications
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
222 B Armory, MC 534
505 E Armory
Champaign, IL 61820
217-333-1549; rwmcches@uiuc.edu
www.uiuc.edu
Project on Media Ownership
New York Department of Culture and Communication
Greene Street, Suite 735
New York, NY 1003-6674
www.midwestbookseller.com/guest.html
International Center for Technology Assessment
666 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Suite 302
Washington, DC 20003
202-547-9359;
fax: 202-547-9429; info@icta.org
www.icta.org/
Institute for Defense and Disarmament Studies
675 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-354-4337;
fax: 617-354-1450
www.idds.org/