The book is a brilliant socio-cultural study of the contemporary Indian society in the context of the invasion of the “culture of technologyâ€. The recent spate of technological advancements involves much more than the mere use of lifeless mechines. It is an inculcation of a constellation of values and ideas — a new culture. In a tradition-bound society like India the “culture of technology†is looked at with panic and suspicion. The phenomenon of ...