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Victor Ferkiss

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Victor Ferkiss
Born(1925-08-02)August 2, 1925
DiedAugust 25, 2020(2020-08-25) (aged 95)
Academic background
Alma materUC Berkeley (B.A. '48, A.M. '49)
Yale University (M.A. '50)
University of Chicago (Ph.D. '54)
Academic work
DisciplineAmerican 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

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  • Technological Man (1971)[2]
  • The Future of Technological Civilization (1974)[5]
  • Nature, technology, and Society (1994)[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Victor Ferkiss". New York University Press. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Technological man". Retrieved July 14, 2020.
  3. ^ "Dr Victor Ferkiss". Obits US. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Victor Christopher Ferkiss". Coloradoan. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  5. ^ Ferkiss, Victor C. (1974). The Future of Technological Civilization. ISBN 9780807607381.