LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
In this chapter, we will discuss the following important topics.
- History of technological development
- Virtual community
- Media: Print and electronics
- e-governance and surveillance society
- Technology and emerging political processes
- Technology and changing family relationships
- Technology and the changing healthcare system
- Food and technology
- Cybercrime
INTRODUCTION
Technology can be defined as the application of scientific theories to the practical purposes of human life. It is the sum total of the techniques, skills, and methods used in the production of goods and services or in the achievement of services such as scientific ...
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