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authoritarian technics: a standalone construct

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History of technology

Mumford's contrast between centralized, system-centered technologies of control and small-scale, person-centered technologies.

In history of technology, authoritarian technics refers to mumford's contrast between centralized, system-centered technologies of control and small-scale, person-centered technologies. This meaning comes from Mumford (1964) in Technology and Culture.[1]

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  1. Mumford, L. (1964). Authoritarian and Democratic Technics. Technology and Culture, 5(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.2307/3101118

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