
Computers In The Information Society
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Book Description
This book examines the unfolding cultural and organizational impact of computers on human society. Through this analysis, it discusses the role of information technology in people's lives, interdependence between the society and its computer creations, and expectations in the information society.
Table of Contents
Introduction 1. Technology, Computers, and Society 2. A Brief History of Computers 3. Computer Culture 4. Computers in Organizations 5. Computers and Education 6. Computers, Politics, and Government 7. Computers in Health Care 8. Industry, Automation, and Computers 9. Artificial Intelligence 10. The Progress of Computing Machines