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*[[Medical Nemesis]]: taking back control of health and health care | *[[Medical Nemesis]]: taking back control of health and health care | ||
| − | Illich was strongly influenced by the Counter-Culture of the 1960s. | + | Illich was strongly influenced by the Counter-Culture of the 1960s. His work in the nineteen-seventies built upon ideas formulated by the [[Appropriate Technology]] and [[Whole Earth]] movements. These in turn had [[Historical Roots]] going back to the naturalism of [[Jean-Jacques Rousseau]], and to ninetheenth and early twentieth century critiques of industrial society. Illich was also profoundly Catholic, and his later work evolved in a more markedly spiritual direction. |
==The Convivial Tool== | ==The Convivial Tool== | ||
