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Technologies of power : essays in honor of Thomas Parke Hughes and Agatha Chipley Hughes

Print Book, English, ©2001
MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., ©2001
Aufsatzsammlung
xx, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780262011846, 9780262511247, 0262011840, 026251124X
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Disciplined Imagination: The Life and Work of Tom and Agatha Hughes / John M. Staudenmaier
Introduction: Authority, Political Machines, and Technology's History / Gabrielle Hecht and Michael Thad Allen
The Telephone as Political Instrument: Gardiner Hubbard and the Formation of the Middle Class in America, 1875-1880 / W. Bernard Carlson
Culture and Technology in the City: Opposition to Mechanized Street Transportation in Late-Nineteenth-Century America / Eric Schatzberg
The Hidden Lives of Standards: Technical Prescriptions and the Transformation of Work in America / Amy Slaton and Janet Abbate
Engineering Politics, Technological Fundamentalism, and German Power Technology, 1900-1936 / Edmund N. Todd
Modernity, the Holocaust, and Machines without History / Michael Thad Allen
Technological Systems, Expertise, and Policy Making: The British Origins of Operational Research / Erik P. Rau
Technology, Politics, and National Identity in France / Gabrielle Hecht
The Neutrality Flagpole: Swedish Neutrality Policy and Technological Alliances, 1945-1970 / Hans Weinberger