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Innovation and its enemies : why people resist new technologies / Calestous Juma.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 416 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780190467036 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Innovation and its enemiesDDC classification:
  • 338.064 JUM 23 JUM
LOC classification:
  • HC79.T4 J8178 2016
Contents:
Gales of creative destruction -- Brewing trouble: coffee -- Stop the presses: printing the Qur'an -- Smear campaigns: margarine -- Gaining traction: farm mechanization -- Charged arguments: electricity -- Cool reception: refrigerated foods -- Facing the music: recorded sound -- Taking root: genetically modified crops -- Swimming against the current: transgenic salmon -- Oiling the wheels of novelty.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gales of creative destruction -- Brewing trouble: coffee -- Stop the presses: printing the Qur'an -- Smear campaigns: margarine -- Gaining traction: farm mechanization -- Charged arguments: electricity -- Cool reception: refrigerated foods -- Facing the music: recorded sound -- Taking root: genetically modified crops -- Swimming against the current: transgenic salmon -- Oiling the wheels of novelty.

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