Visions of technology : a century of vital debate about machines, systems, and the human world / edi...
Visions of technology : a century of vital debate about machines, systems, and the human world / edi...
Visions of technology : a century of vital debate about machines, systems, and the human world / edited by Richard Rhodes.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, c1999.
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N609.04/3
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
399 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, c1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1999.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Among the gems of opinion and history of technology gathered in this volume are Henry Ford on the horseless carriage, Thorstein Veblen on the discipline of the machine, David McCullough on the Panama Canal, Billy Mitchell on air warfare, Margaret Sanger on birth control, Robert Caro on Robert Moses, Charles Lindbergh on flying, James Agee on overal...
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Visions of technology : a century of vital debate about machines, systems, and the human world / edited by Richard Rhodes.
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Notes
General note
The Sloan technology series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-387) and index.
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Full bibliographic record available from Mason's Book Centre.
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Date Copyright
c1999.
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N609.04/3
Record Identifier
74VvLGaEBdRZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvLGaEBdRZ
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ISBN
0684839032 :
9780684839035 (hardcover)
0684839032 (hardcover)
9780684863115(pbk.) :
0684863111(pbk.) :
9780684839035(cased) :
0684839032(cased) :
9780684839035 :
DDC
609
609.04
MMS ID
991010743339702626
