A culture of improvement : technology and the Western millennium /

The most comprehensive attempt to tell the story of Western technology in many years, engagingly written and lavishly illustrated, 'A Culture of Improvement' documents the ways in which the drive for improvement has shaped our modern world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Friedel, Robert D. (Robert Douglas), 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Civilization, Western.
Intellectual life.
Technological innovations > History.
Technology and civilization.
Innovations > Histoire.
Technologie et civilisation.
Civilisation occidentale.
Vie intellectuelle.
Civilization, Western
Intellectual life
Technological innovations
Technology and civilization
Technischer Fortschritt
Technische vernieuwing.
Technische ontwikkeling.
Teknik > historia.
Teknikutveckling > historia.
Teknik och samhälle.
Westliche Welt
Westerse wereld.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The most comprehensive attempt to tell the story of Western technology in many years, engagingly written and lavishly illustrated, 'A Culture of Improvement' documents the ways in which the drive for improvement has shaped our modern world.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 588 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-568) and index.
ISBN:1282098640
9781282098640
9780262273237
0262273233
9786612098642
6612098643

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