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Technological "Shortcuts" to Social Change
etzioni, Amitai; Remp, Richard
Science, 175, 4017, 31-38, Jan 72
Reviews the evidence on the effectiveness of technologies" in six social problems. Concludes that technological solutions seem more likely to increase effectiveness in handling major parts of social problems at lower economic and psychic costs than punitive, therapeutic, or informational efforts. (AL)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Contraception, Crime, Drug Therapy, Educational Television, Narcotics, Social Change, Sociology, Technology
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