POL 348 Study Guide - Final Guide: Reinhard Heydrich, Jacques Ellul, Operation Reinhard
17 Nov 2012
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Jacques ellul was a social theorist who deeply thought and analyzed the transformations of our society into an increasingly technocratic society. Technological society (1964), ellul lays out a firm foundation to understand the concept of technology and how it may shape human lives in various aspects. He refers to a term mass man" who, he defines, has been removed from his individualist self to become a member of the mass society. Ellus uses the word technique" to describe a totality of methods developed by cultural creators, having a great efficiency in mediating nearly every aspect of human existence. He was known as one of the cruellest and most brutal murderers in nazi germany. He murdered thousands of jews and other enemies of the reich. After being discharged from the navy, he joined the nazi group as a member of the sa. Created and built the sd, a nazi intelligence agency and created files on all jews in.
