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Autore |
Beatty Edward |
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Titolo |
An Engineered World : The Role of Engineers in Global Modernity |
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Cambridge : , : MIT Press, , 2025 |
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©2025 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-38472-8 |
0-262-38473-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (341 pages) |
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Soggetti |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Globalization |
SCIENCE / History |
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General) |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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How engineering as a modern profession emerged as a global phenomenon--and why its development and expansion are so critical to our understanding of twentieth-century world history.An Engineered World examines the dramatic and global expansion of modern, professional engineering between roughly 1870 and 1950. |
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