Relations that constitute technology and media that make a difference : Toward a social pragmatic theory of technicization

Techne: Research in Philosophy and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 165-177

  Rammert, Werner ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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