People who are growing sick of cyberspace travel tend to refer to themselves as Luddites. Often they have no notion that living and breathing Luddites were a major force in 19th Century British industrial politics. They trashed the technology that was putting people out of work. And in fact they weren't the first to resort to similar forms of popular protest. Paul Kennedy considers the historical Luddites and looks even further back at such revolutionary antedecents as the Levellers, the Diggers, the Ranters, and the Ravers.
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People who are growing sick of cyberspace travel tend to refer to themselves as Luddites. Often they have no notion that living and breathing Luddites were a major force in 19th Century British industrial politics. They trashed the technology that was putting people out of work. And in fact they weren't the first to resort to similar forms of popular protest. Paul Kennedy considers the historical Luddites and looks even further back at such revolutionary antedecents as the Levellers, the Diggers, the Ranters, and the Ravers.
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2004, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC Audio)
