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Irwin, Ruth – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2005
The question raised here is about the extent that liberal individualism and the consumerist ethos is the result of technology and to what extent is it the cultural norm of modernity. There has been a polarization in the way technology is understood. Predominantly it is assumed to be neutral but it can also be argued that technology exacerbates the…
Descriptors: Computers, Cultural Influences, Norms, Technology