In this timely and incisive work, Fox examines contemporary resistance to technology and places it in a surprising historical context. She brilliantly illuminates the rich but oftentimes unrecognized literary and philosophical tradition that has existed for nearly two centuries, since the first Luddites--the "machine-breaking" followers of the mythical Ned Ludd--lifted their sledgehammers in protest against the Industrial Revolution.
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In this timely and incisive work, Fox examines contemporary resistance to technology and places it in a surprising historical context. She brilliantly illuminates the rich but oftentimes unrecognized literary and philosophical tradition that has existed for nearly two centuries, since the first Luddites--the "machine-breaking" followers of the mythical Ned Ludd--lifted their sledgehammers in protest against the Industrial Revolution.
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