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Cultures of Technology and the Quest for Innovation.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Making Sense of History SeriesPublisher: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781782389644
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Cultures of Technology and the Quest for InnovationDDC classification:
  • 338/.064
LOC classification:
  • HC79.T4 C85 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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