Victor Ferkiss
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Victor Ferkiss | |
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Born | |
Died | August 25, 2020 | (aged 95)
Academic background | |
Alma mater | UC Berkeley (B.A. '48, A.M. '49) Yale University (M.A. '50) University of Chicago (Ph.D. '54) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | American history |
Victor Christopher Ferkiss (1925–2020) was Professor Emeritus of Government, Georgetown University.[1] His 1971 book Technological Man was a sciences finalist for the National Book Award.[2][3][4]
Bibliography
- Technological Man (1971)[2]
- The Future of Technological Civilization (1974)[5]
- Nature, technology, and Society (1994)[1]
References
- ^ a b "Victor Ferkiss". New York University Press. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ a b "Technological man". Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ "Dr Victor Ferkiss". Obits US. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Victor Christopher Ferkiss". Coloradoan. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ Ferkiss, Victor C. (1974). The Future of Technological Civilization. ISBN 9780807607381.
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