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The Engineer in History: Revised Edition (Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI Studies) / Studies in Science, Technology and Culture, Band 14) - Softcover

Rae, John; Volti, Rudi

 
9780820451961: The Engineer in History: Revised Edition (Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI Studies) / Studies in Science, Technology and Culture, Band 14)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0820451967 ISBN 13: 9780820451961
Verlag: Peter Lang Publishing Inc. New York, 2001

Inhaltsangabe

Surveying more than two millennia, The Engineer in History presents the story of the designers and builders of aqueducts, cathedrals, clocks, machine tools, bridges, railroads, and airplanes. It examines their social origins, educations, working methods, relationships with employers, influences on management theory and practices, and many other topics. Throughout, the narrative focuses on particular engineers whose working lives exemplify the themes presented.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

The Authors: John Rae was Professor of History at Harvey Mudd College at the Claremont Colleges. The recipient of the Society for the History of Technology’s highest honor, the Leonardo da Vinci Medal, his publications include The American Automobile; The Road and Car in American Life; American Automobile Manufacturers; Climb to Greatness; and The American Automobile Industry.
Rudi Volti is Professor of Sociology at Pitzer College in Claremont, California, and a member of the Science, Technology, and Society faculty of the Claremont Colleges. His publications include Technology, Politics, and Society in China; Society and Technological Change; and The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Society, as well as numerous articles on the social dimensions of technology and technological change.

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Verlag
Peter Lang Publishing Inc. New York
Erscheinungsdatum
2001
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0820451967
ISBN 13 
9780820451961
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
3
Anzahl der Seiten
254
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