In the Absence of the Sacred The Failure of Technology and the Survival of the Indian Nations

Name: In the Absence of the Sacred The Failure of Technology and the Survival of the Indian Nations
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ISBN: 9780871565099

ISBN-10: 0871565099

ISBN-13: 9780871565099

Edition: Reprint

Authors: Jerry Mander, Counterpoint

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In his critically acclaimed Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television, social critic Jerry Mander proclaimed that television, by its fundamental nature, is dangerous - to personal health and sanity, to the environment, and to the democratic process. Now, with In the Absence of the Sacred, Mander goes beyond television to critique our technological society as a whole. In this provocative work, he challenges the utopian promise of technological society and tracks its devastating impact on native cultures worldwide. The Western world's loss of a sense of the sacred in the natural world, he says, has led us toward global environmental disaster and social disorder, and worse lies ahead;…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Publication date: 8/11/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 458
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English