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In this chapter we survey influential theories of culture and technology. This survey ranges across many perspectives on the social and cultural significance of technology. We consider debates within media theory and cultural studies; we discuss various theories of technology and society. We also introduce a number of approaches that have been termed ‘poststructuralist’.
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© 2003 Andrew Murphie and John Potts
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Murphie, A., Potts, J. (2003). Theoretical Frameworks. In: Culture and Technology. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-08938-0_2
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