Information Technologies and Social Orders
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Information Technologies and Social Orders
By Carl J. CouchBut "[a] curious feature of Khasekhemui's tomb (constructed in the Second Dynasty) is its irregularity and faulty planning" (Emery as quoted in Hoffman 1979:350). In contrast, several monuments constructed by the Egyptians during the ...
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Information Technologies and Social Orders
By Carl J. Couch, David R. Maines, Shing-Ling ChenDespite that , only a few social theorists have analyzed the interconnectedness of communication , information technologies , and social structures . The neglect of these interconnections must be rectified if a comprehensive theory of ...
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Information Technologies and Social Orders
By Carl J. Couch... identity, for example, newly commissioned military officers, sometimes parade about in public to display the adornment ... personal adornments. Exceptions include social encounters that take place in total darkness and via some types of ...
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Information Technologies and Social Orders
By Carl J. CouchThe history of human society, as Carl Couch recounts it in his speculative final book, is a history of successive, sometimes overlapping information technologies used to process the varied symbolic...
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Information Technologies and Social Orders
By Carl J. CouchThe original edition of this manuscript was nearly complete at the time of Couch's death and was brought to completion by two of his closest associates.