Hubris and hybrids : a cultural history of technology and science [E-Book] / Mikael Hård and Andrew Jamison.
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Personal Name(s): | Hård, Mikael. |
Jamison, Andrew. | |
Imprint: |
New York :
Routledge,
[2005]
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations |
Note: |
englisch |
ISBN: |
9781315024400 (e-book) |
Subject (LOC): |
- The roots of technoscience. The scientific reformation in early modern Europe ; The industrial transformation ; The sites of enlightenment and innovation
- The machine in the mind. Technocrats and their critics ; Eastern minds take on the Western juggernaut ; Artistic appropriations from Morris to The Matrix
- Machines and knowledge in action. Mobility mania and its material manifestations ; The cultural forms of communication and information ; Public works, public health, and personal hygiene
- Coping with technoscience. Making technoscience politically accountable ; From appropriate technology to green business ; Conclusions: history as cultural assessment.