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050 4 _aHB87.O47 2015
082 0 _a338.9/26
100 1 _aOlson, Richard G.
245 1 0 _aScientism and Technocracy in the Twentieth Century :
_bThe Legacy of Scientific Management.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBlue Ridge Summit :
_bLexington Books/Fortress Academic,
_c2015.
264 4 _c©2015.
300 _a1 online resource (231 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Scientism among the Engineers -- 2 Scientific Management Enters the Public Domain -- 3 Taylorism Goes Global -- 4 Technocracy during the Cold War, 1945-1990 -- 5 Technocracy/Scientism in the Developing World, 1900-2000 -- 6 Mitigated Scientism and Technocracy -- 7 Continuing Concerns about the Role of Technical Expertise in a Democracy -- 8 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
520 _aThis book examines twentieth-century scientific management and the role and influence of technocrats who have exercised power and formulated public policies by virtue of their specialized technical knowledge.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aManagement science - History - 20th century.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aOlson, Richard G.
_tScientism and Technocracy in the Twentieth Century
_dBlue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic,c2015
_z9781498525701
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4092945
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