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Technology and the African-American experience : needs and opportunities for study /

This collection of essays examines the interaction of race and technology in a variety of social and technological contexts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sinclair, Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Integrating the histories of race and technology / Bruce Sinclair
  • Landscapes of technology transfer: rice cultivation and African continuities / Judith Carney
  • Invention and innovation, 1619-1930 / Portia James
  • History in the funny papers / Bruce Sinclair
  • New South, new North: region, ideology, and access in industrial education / Nina Lerman
  • Raising fish with a song: technology, chanteys, and African-Americans in the Atlantic Menhaden fishery / Barbara Garrity-Blake
  • Pictures from an exposition / Bruce Sinclair
  • 'The open road': automobility and racial uplift in the interwar years / Kathleen Franz
  • The matter of race in histories of American technology / Rebecca Herzig
  • Minority engineering education in the United States since 1945: a research proposal / Amy Slaton
  • Museums and the interpretation of African-American history / Lonnie Bunch
  • A bibliography of technology and the African-American experience / Amy Sue Bix.