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HY/AS3230 American Business:
From Industrial Revolution to the Web 
Semester 1 2002-2003
A/P. Ian Gordon
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Lecture 12
Critical Visions

Reading:
Tenner, Edward. Why Things Bite Back: Technology and The Revenge Of Unintended Consequences. New York: Alfred Knopf, 1996. Chapter 9. NUS Library Holdings

Additional:
Steffen, Jerome O. The Tragedy Of Abundance. Niwot: University Press of Colorado, 1993. NUS Library Holdings

Is this Science Gone Wrong?
Grady, Denise. "Trading Obesity's Dangers for Surgery's," New York Times (October 12, 2000) Web Version

Luttwak, Edward. "It's What's For Dinner," Harper's (August 2001): 11-16.

Films:
Blade Runner
http://www.devo.com/bladerunner/
Terminator 2
http://members.aol.com/wormpix/term.html
http://www.foxhome.com/schwarzenegger/t2.htm
The Matrix
http://www.whatisthematrix.com/index3.html
 

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