About This Book
By examining the difference between pastoral and progressive ideals that characterised early 20th century American culture, the author shows how American thinkers have considered the relationship between technology and culture in their writings.
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10h 46m
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180 WPM
7h 45m
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250 WPM
5h 32m
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350 WPM
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