(Paperback)
By: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9780262640596
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2004
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An exploration of the dialogue that emerged after 1776 between different visions of what it meant to use new technologies to transform the land.
(Paperback)
By: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9780262527590
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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From the Model T to today's "lean manufacturing": the assembly line as crucial, yet controversial, agent of social and economic transformation.
(Paperback)
By: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9780262546645
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9780262640343
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1996
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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This text examines the continuing appeal of the "technological sublime" as a key to America's history, using as examples the natural sites, architectural forms and technological achievements that people have valued The sites considered include the Grand Canyon and the Brooklyn Bridge.
(Paperback)
By: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9780262640381
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1999
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Nye uses energy as a touchstone to examine the lives of ordinary people engaged in normal activities.
(Paperback)
By: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9780262640305
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1992
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Using Muncie, Indiana, as a touchstone, David Nye explores how electricity seeped into and redefined American culture.
(Paperback)
By: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9780262524995
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1985
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9780262640671
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2007
UK Publication Date: 24th August 2007
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Discusses in nontechnical language ten central questions about technology that illuminate what technology is and why it matters.
(Paperback)
By: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9780262542081
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Traces six contradictory American ideologies of nature from their emergence in the late eighteenth century to the present to explore how inconsistent conceptions of nature lead to conflict"--
(Hardback)
By: David E. Nye
ISBN: 9780262046923
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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