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The Cultural Shift - How Technology is Changing Society - cover

The Cultural Shift - How Technology is Changing Society

Michael T. Hughes

Publisher: Lulu.com

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The Cultural Shift: How Technology is Changing Society delves into the profound impact of technological advancements on our social structures, behaviors, and daily lives. From the rise of social media to the influence of artificial intelligence and automation, technology is reshaping the way we interact, work, and think. This book explores the cultural transformations driven by these innovations, examining how they influence our identities, relationships, and communities.Through insightful analysis and real-world examples, The Cultural Shift uncovers both the opportunities and challenges presented by this new digital age. It addresses the shifting norms around communication, privacy, and work-life balance while offering perspectives on how technology is influencing everything from politics to pop culture.Ideal for readers interested in sociology, media studies, or technology’s role in society, this book provides a comprehensive look at the ways our world is evolving. Discover how to navigate these changes and understand the cultural shifts that will continue to shape our future.
Available since: 09/30/2024.

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