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Machine in America : a Social History of Technology.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
The Johns Hopkins University Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- I: THE TRANSIT OF TECHNOLOGY
- 1 The Tools Brought Over
- 2 Importing the Industrial Revolution
- 3 Improving Transportation
- II: THE DOMESTICATION OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
- 4 The Expansion of American Manufactures
- 5 The Mechanization of Farming
- III: THE IMPRINT OF AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY
- 6 Creating an Urban Environment
- 7 Westward the Course of Industry
- 8 Export, Exploitation, and Empire
- IV: TECHNOLOGY AND HEGEMONY
- 9 The Coming of Science and Systems
- 10 The Decade of Prosperity and Consumption11 Depression: Study and Subsidy
- 12 Wars and the “American Century�
- 13 Challenge and Change in a Postmodern World
- V: GLOBALIZATION
- 14 Our (Un) Wired World
- 15 America�s Global Reach
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y