The machine in America : a social history of technology / Carroll Pursell.

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Main Author: Pursell, Carroll W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
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300 |a xvi, 398 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-385) and index. 
505 0 |a I: The transit of technology -- The tools brought over -- Importing the industrial revolution -- Improving transportation -- II: The domestication of the industrial revolution -- The expansion of American manufactures -- The mechanization of farming -- III: the imprint of American technology -- Creating an urban environment -- Westward the course of industry -- Export, exploitation, and empire -- IV: Technology and hegemony -- The coming of science and systems -- The decade of prosperity and consumption -- Depression: study and subsidy -- Wars and the "American century" -- Challenge and change in a postmodern world -- V: Globalization -- Our (un)wired world -- America's global reach. 
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