Cultures of Technology and the Quest for Innovation.
Nowotny, Helga.
Cultures of Technology and the Quest for Innovation. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (232 pages) - Making Sense of History Series ; v.9 . - Making Sense of History Series .
Intro -- Title page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CULTURE, TECHNOLOGY, AND INNOVATION -- Chapter 1 Culture and Innovation -- Chapter 2 The Unintended Consequences of Innovation -- Chapter 3 The Vulnerability of Technological Culture -- Part II THE GENDER BIAS OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS -- Chapter 4 Culture of Gender, and Culture of Technology -- Chapter 5 Suspending Gender? Reflecting on Innovations in Cyberspace -- Part III PLURALIST HISTORIES OF SCIENCE, INNOVATION, AND WAR -- Chapter 6 Innovation, Diverse Knowledges, and the Presumed Singularity of Science -- Chapter 7 Scientists on the Battlefield -- Part IV THE ADOPTION OF INNOVATIONS IN DIFFERENT CULTURAL CONTEXTS -- Chapter 8 From Prophecies of the Future to Incarnations of the Past -- Chapter 9 The Mining Industry in Traditional China -- Epilogue -- Contributors -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
No detailed description available for "Cultures of Technology and the Quest for Innovation".
9781782389644
Technological innovations-Congresses.
Social history-1945--Congresses.
Electronic books.
HC79.T4 C85 2006
338/.064
Cultures of Technology and the Quest for Innovation. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (232 pages) - Making Sense of History Series ; v.9 . - Making Sense of History Series .
Intro -- Title page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CULTURE, TECHNOLOGY, AND INNOVATION -- Chapter 1 Culture and Innovation -- Chapter 2 The Unintended Consequences of Innovation -- Chapter 3 The Vulnerability of Technological Culture -- Part II THE GENDER BIAS OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS -- Chapter 4 Culture of Gender, and Culture of Technology -- Chapter 5 Suspending Gender? Reflecting on Innovations in Cyberspace -- Part III PLURALIST HISTORIES OF SCIENCE, INNOVATION, AND WAR -- Chapter 6 Innovation, Diverse Knowledges, and the Presumed Singularity of Science -- Chapter 7 Scientists on the Battlefield -- Part IV THE ADOPTION OF INNOVATIONS IN DIFFERENT CULTURAL CONTEXTS -- Chapter 8 From Prophecies of the Future to Incarnations of the Past -- Chapter 9 The Mining Industry in Traditional China -- Epilogue -- Contributors -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
No detailed description available for "Cultures of Technology and the Quest for Innovation".
9781782389644
Technological innovations-Congresses.
Social history-1945--Congresses.
Electronic books.
HC79.T4 C85 2006
338/.064