Studying technological change : a behavioral approach /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schiffer, Michael B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©2011.
Series:Foundations of archaeological inquiry.
Subjects:
Technological innovations > Social aspects.
Archaeology > Methodology.
Human behavior > History.
Innovations > Aspect social.
Archéologie > Méthodologie.
Comportement humain > Histoire.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
Archaeology > Methodology
Human behavior
Technological innovations > Social aspects
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Building a "crap detector"
  • A conceptual scheme
  • Social needs and technological change
  • Some basic invention processes
  • Technology-stimulated invention
  • Development and resource acquisition
  • Development and the design process
  • Manufacture
  • Adoption
  • Large-scale processes of aggregate technologies
  • Reflections.

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