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Society and Technological Change
Society and Technological Change is the best text available for undergraduate courses exploring the relationship between societal and technological change Brimming with Rudi …
Engineering In Time: The Systematics Of Engineering History And Its Contemporary Context
Engineering represents an ordered activity of creative design and inventive manufacture of ingenious devices. Its practitioners have thereby stimulated individuals, enlivened …
Cars and Culture
One of the leading artifacts of modern technology, the automobile has shaped our physical, economic, social, and cultural environment. The history of the automobile demonstrates …
Technology and Commercial Air Travel
Rudi Volti explores the economical, political, cultural, and social events that propelled the technological advances of the airline industry. From more advanced airplanes to better …
Technology, Politics, And Society In China
This study is the first to summarize the major technological policies implemented in China since 1949 and to place them in their social and historical context. Dr. Volti looks at …
An Introduction to the Sociology of Work and Occupations
The Sociology of Work and Occupations, Second Edition connects work and occupations to the key subjects of sociological inquiry: social and technological change, race, ethnicity, …
Mr. Science and Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution
China is emerging as a new superpower in science and technology, reflected in the success of its spacecraft and high-velocity Maglev trains. While many seek to understand the rise …
The Engineer in History
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 …
The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Society
Presents 900 entries that connect scientific and technological subjects with their social and historical causes and consequences, emphasizing their impact on human thought.
Technology Transfer and East Asian Economic Transformation
Rudi Volti explores how the transfer of foreign technologies contributed to the rapid development of the East Asian economies of China, Japan, Taiwan, and Korea.
Technology, Politics, And Society In China
This study is the first to summarize the major technological policies implemented in China since 1949 and to place them in their social and historical context. Dr. Volti looks at …
Engineering In Time: The Systematics Of Engineering History And Its Contemporary Context
Engineering represents an ordered activity of creative design and inventive manufacture of ingenious devices. Its practitioners have thereby stimulated individuals, enlivened …