Science and Empires, P. Petitjean; Cath?rine Jami; A.M. Moulin

Автор: Marsden
Название: Engineering Empires
ISBN: 0230507042 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230507043
Издательство: Springer
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Цена: 37260.00 T
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Описание: Engineers are empire-builders. Watt, Brunel, and others worked to build and expand personal and business empires of material technology and in so doing these engineers also became active agents of political and economic empire. This book provides a fascinating exploration of the cultural construction of the large-scale technologies of empire.

Автор: Rebekah Higgitt; Richard Dunn
Название: Navigational Enterprises in Europe and its Empires, 1730–1850
ISBN: 1137520639 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137520630
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: This book explores the development of navigation in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It examines the role of men of science, seamen and practitioners across Europe, and the realities of navigational practice, showing that old and new methods were complementary not exclusive, their use dependent on many competing factors.

Автор: Marsden, Ben.
Название: Engineering empires :
ISBN: 0333772784 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333772782
Издательство: Springer
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Цена: 111790.00 T
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Описание: Engineers are empire-builders. Watt, Brunel, and others worked to build and expand personal and business empires of material technology and in so doing these engineers also became active agents of political and economic empire. This book provides a fascinating exploration of the cultural construction of the large-scale technologies of empire.