An Analysis of Modern Technology and Social Acceleration
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DOI: 10.25236/emss.2021.013
Corresponding Author
Xiangzhong Yan
Abstract
Modern technology is both the main driving force of global capitalist development and brings about continuous social acceleration. Starting from Marx's analysis of technology and capital, the article explores the great impact of modern technology on business activities and social life, as well as on individual workers, and reveals the risks and opportunities from the actual situation in China.
Keywords
Modern technology; Capitalism; Social acceleration