Engineering manhood : race and the antebellum Virginia Military Institute /
It is not an accident that American engineering is so disproportionately male and white; it took and takes work to create and sustain this situation. Engineering Manhood: Race and the Antebellum Virginia Military Institute examines the process by which engineers of the antebellum Virginia Military I...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Amherst, Massachusetts] :
Lever Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- VMI : challenging the Northern story of antebellum engineering
- Education and white manhood in the struggle for political power
- Creating the "West Point of the South"
- Engineering knowledge and the struggle for authority in higher education
- Engineering as a profession of service to the progress of Virginia
- The necessary white manhood of engineering
- Secession : realigning identity and power.