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Imperial technoscience : transnational histories of MRI in the United States, Britain, and India /
The origin of modern science is often located in Europe and the West. This Euro/West-centrism relegates emergent practices elsewhere to the periphery, undergirding analyses of contemporary transnational science and technology with traditional but now untenable hierarchical categories. In this book,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Inside technology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The origin of modern science is often located in Europe and the West. This Euro/West-centrism relegates emergent practices elsewhere to the periphery, undergirding analyses of contemporary transnational science and technology with traditional but now untenable hierarchical categories. In this book, Amit Prasad examines features of transnationality in science and technology through a study of magnetic resonance imaging research and development in the United States, Britain, and India. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 219 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780262322065 0262322064 1306531608 9781306531603 |