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A Companion to American Technology (Blackwell Companions to American History)

By Carroll Pursell

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2005
ISBN
0631228446, 9780631228448
LCC
T21 .C65 2004
Open Library ID
OL22610614M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2137011 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
479\479
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2012-02-04 16:00:00

Description

A Companion to American Technology is a groundbreaking collection of original essays that analyze the hard-to-define phenomenon of “technology” in America. 22 original essays by expert scholars cover the most important features of American technology, including developments in automobiles, television, and computingAnalyzes the ways in which technologies are organized, such as in the engineering profession, government, medicine and agricultureIncludes discussions of how technologies interact with race, gender, class, and other organizing structures in American society

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