THE INFLUENCE OF TECHNOLOGY ON SOCIETY

Characteristics of Agricultural and urban societies:

• Social groups, settlers, villages, surplus goods,

• Capitalist and working classes, Economic changes (capitalism, communism), Political changes (democracy, dictatorship).

• Group leadership, Clans and tribes, Nomadic, Hunting parties.

• Centered in cities, Trades, Feudal societies, Religious power.

• Telecommunications, Globalization, Middle classes, Consumer society, Standardization, New energy sources, Sustainable development.

Characteristics of Post-Industrial societies:

• Social groups, settlers, villages, surplus goods,

• Capitalist and working classes, Economic changes (capitalism, communism), Political changes (democracy, dictatorship).

• Group leadership, Clans and tribes, Nomadic, Hunting parties.

• Centered in cities, Trades, Feudal societies, Religious power.

• Telecommunications, Globalization, Middle classes, Consumer society, Standardization, New energy sources, Sustainable development.

Characteristics of Industrial societies:

• Social groups, settlers, villages, surplus goods,

• Capitalist and working classes, Economic changes (capitalism, communism), Political changes (democracy, dictatorship).

• Group leadership, Clans and tribes, Nomadic, Hunting parties.

• Centered in cities, Trades, Feudal societies, Religious power.

• Telecommunications, Globalization, Middle classes, Consumer society, Standardization, New energy sources, Sustainable development.

Characteristics of Hunter-gatherer societies:

• Social groups, settlers, villages, surplus goods,

• Capitalist and working classes, Economic changes (capitalism, communism), Political changes (democracy, dictatorship).

• Group leadership, Clans and tribes, Nomadic, Hunting parties.

• Centered in cities, Trades, Feudal societies, Religious power.

• Telecommunications, Globalization, Middle classes, Consumer society, Standardization, New energy sources, Sustainable development.

Characteristics of Horticultural societies:

• Social groups, settlers, villages, surplus goods,

• Capitalist and working classes, Economic changes (capitalism, communism), Political changes (democracy, dictatorship).

• Group leadership, Clans and tribes, Nomadic, Hunting parties.

• Centered in cities, Trades, Feudal societies, Religious power.

• Telecommunications, Globalization, Middle classes, Consumer society, Standardization, New energy sources, Sustainable development.