The Dangers Of Technology

Program Title:
The Dangers Of Technology
PRA Archive #: 
KZ0153a
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The Dangers Of Technology / E.F. Schumacher| produced by Jim Berland. - Dr. Ernest Friedrich Schumacher is the author of "Small is Beatiful: Economics as if People Mattered." In this talk, he contrasts the minimal capacity of primitive tools with the powerful and profitable but extremely expensive and polluting machinery of the industrialized nations. He describes his experiences developing intermediate technological solutions to economic problems in Africa, and discusses the ways in which people can build knowledge centers to develop and spread appropriate technology for their own needs. - RECORDED: at Occidental College. BROADCAST: KPFK, 6 Apr. 1977.

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KPFK
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46:00
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