Technology

Drucker diagnoses the late 1960s as a time of discontinuity, a sharp rupture with past patterns.

The traditional view of management as a set of techniques applied within a single, hierarchical organization is no…

Drucker identifies six major challenges already reshaping management and the economy, urging immediate action.

The present transformation is more profound than any since the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Enlightenment combined.

Saint-Simon argues that society must reorganize around productive labor and science to overcome the current crisis.

A collection of writings by the Unabomber presenting his critique of industrial society and the case for dismantling…

Kaczynski presents a revolutionary argument that technological growth will lead to disaster and must be overthrown.

Ted Kaczynski's comprehensive critique argues that the industrial-technological system inevitably destroys human freedom and psychological health.

The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.

Gadamer reflects on globalization as a hermeneutic challenge requiring mutual understanding across shrinking distances.

The book's fundamental premise is that Earth is a finite vessel traveling through space with a fixed complement…

The author warns that this new version may be more insidious precisely because it appears as a matter…

Toynbee argues that the accelerating pace of change forces universities to rethink their purpose when knowledge's half-life shrinks.

A detailed overview of Knights of the Past and Smiths of the Future (Ritter der Vergangenheit und Schmiede…

De componendis cifris is a brief treatise on cryptography written by Leon Battista Alberti, composed around 1467.