The Computer: Master or Servant?: Reflections on a Changing Computer Age

Published in 1978, The Computer, Master or Servant? by Denys Banssillon explores the societal and economic challenges of the rise of computing. With a preface by René Monory, Minister of Industry at the time, this book is aimed at both experts and laypeople, questioning the impact of new technologies on power and individual freedom. In 1978, computing…