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Tools for conviviality / Ivan D. Illich

by Ivan Illich

This work critiques the institutionalisation of knowledge and the dominance of technocratic elites in industrial society. It proposes a shift towards convivial tools that empower individuals to reclaim practical skills and ensure personal and communal autonomy.

Accession 19654 ISBN 0714509736 Publisher
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