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Highly technological machines are invading our lives and separating us from personal relationships. x The balance between the use of technology for human advancement and developing valued human relationships has yet to equal, and we continue to subject ourselves to a rapidly growing sense of depersonalization. x The New Social Disease is about how we personalize our computers and associated technologies whiles depersonalizing others and ourselves. x The well-researched content will provide readers with insights into how the increased use of technology-mediated communications has affected the way in which we live our lives, resulting in uncivil behaviors based upon frustration, hopelessness, and the devaluation of human life. x Authors Laura, Marchant. And Smith explore the prevalence of uncivil behaviors in the world and in our schools, combined with increased physical and mental health problems with the aim of exploring the depersonalization of the school curriculum and providing ways to repersonalize education texts. x x 210 Pages 228 x 150 mm
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