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Technology in postwar America : a history / Carroll Pursell.

Technology in postwar America : a history / Carroll Pur...

Technology in postwar America : a history / Carroll Pursell.

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Technology in postwar America : a history / Carroll Pursell.

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Full title

Technology in postwar America : a history / Carroll Pursell.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.

Call Numbers

N609.73/20

Record Identifier

74VKRrN5x8ZM

MMS ID

991023167539702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 280 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Pursell begins with the events of World War II and the increasing belief that technological progress and the science that supported it held the key to a stronger, richer, and happier America. He looks at the effect of returning American servicemen and servicewomen and the Marshall Plan, which sought to integrate Western Europe into America's econo...

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Full title

Technology in postwar America : a history / Carroll Pursell.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2007.

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Call Numbers

N609.73/20

Record Identifier

74VKRrN5x8ZM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRrN5x8ZM

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ISBN

0231511892 (ebook)

9780231123044 (hbk.)

0231123043 (hbk.)

9780231511896 (ebook)

DDC

609.73

MMS ID

991023167539702626

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