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Title:

The intellectual appropriation of technology : discourses on modernity, 1900-1939 / edited by Mikael Hård and Andrew Jamison.

Publisher:

MIT Press,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

vi, 287 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Technology--History--History--20th century.
Technology--History--History--20th century.

Other Authors:

Hård, Mikael.
Jamison, Andrew.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-279) and index.

Contents:

Conceptual framework : technology debates as appropriation processes / Mikael Hård and Andrew Jamison -- Theoretical perspectives : culture as a resource for technological change / Aant Elzinga -- German regulation : the integration of modern technology into national culture / Mikael Hård -- American anxieties : technology and the reshaping of republican values / Andrew Jamison -- Engineering cultures : European appropriations of Americanism / Kjetil Jakobsen ... [et al.] -- Swedish grandeur : contending reformulations of the great-power project / Aant Elzinga, Andrew Jamison and Conny Mithander -- National strategies : the gendered appropriation of household technology / Catharina Lanström -- Dutch conflicts : the intellectual and practical appropriation of a foreign technology / Dick van Lente -- Sociological reflections : the technology question during the first crisis of modernity / Peter Wagner.

ISBN:

9780262581660 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0262581663 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780262082686 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0262082683 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)38853995

LCCN:

98018003

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)