Books /History of Technology, Material Culture and Globalization

9798888365649

Larsen and Keller Education

English

2025

Social Sciences - Sociology

$ 160

The history of technology, material culture and globalization is a narrative of interconnected advancements and cultural exchanges shaping human societies. Technology has evolved from early tools and agricultural techniques to sophisticated innovations like steam engines and computers. Each era introduced new materials that transformed daily life and production methods. Material culture comprises objects and artifacts reflecting societal values and technological capabilities, from pottery to skyscrapers. Globalization accelerated through trade routes like the Silk Road, connecting distant civilizations and promoting the exchange of goods, ideas and technologies. This exchange enriched cultures and sparked innovation. In the modern era, globalization intensified with digital technologies, enabling instantaneous communication and global supply chains. The topics included in this book on history of technology, material culture and globalization are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. This book attempts to assist those with a goal of delving into the field of historical evolution of technology.