LEADER 01580nam 2200481 450 001 9910810923503321 005 20230802011653.0 010 $a1-78166-647-4 035 $a(CKB)2550000001216654 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH24100806 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001687683 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16527035 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001687683 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)15053616 035 $a(PQKB)10286152 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4460668 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4460668 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11260775 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL918426 035 $a(OCoLC)958546952 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001216654 100 $a20160926h20122012 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHistory of modern philosophy $efrom Nicolas of Cusa to the present time /$fby Richard Falckenberg 210 1$a[Luton] :$cAndrews UK Limited,$d[2012] 210 4$dİ2012 215 $a1 online resource (694 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 330 $bRichard Falckenberg's fantastic work on the history of philosophy from Nicholas of Cusa (the 15th century Catholic cardinal) up to the end of the 19th century. 606 $aPhilosophy, Modern$xHistory 615 0$aPhilosophy, Modern$xHistory. 700 $aFalckenberg$b Richard$f1851-1920,$0178774 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810923503321 996 $aHistory of modern philosophy$94009550 997 $aUNINA LEADER 02828nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910972737803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8018-9330-5 024 7 $a2027/heb31685 035 $a(CKB)2520000000007571 035 $a(dli)HEB31685 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000340105 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11233218 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000340105 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10387172 035 $a(PQKB)10644472 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3318435 035 $a(OCoLC)550604785 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse2639 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3318435 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10363149 035 $a(OCoLC)923194174 035 $a(MiU)MIU01000000000000012937905 035 $a(EXLCZ)992520000000007571 100 $a20070507d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurmnummmmuuuu 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe mantra of efficiency $efrom waterwheel to social control /$fJennifer Karns Alexander 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aBaltimore $cJohns Hopkins University Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (xvii, 233 p. )$cill. ; 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a0-8018-8693-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [201]-199) and index. 327 $aIntroduction: The varieties of efficiency -- Static and dynamic efficiency: the waterwheels of Smeaton and the Franklin Institute -- The effects of control: Gerard-Joseph Christian and perfected machines -- Economy of nature: Darwin, Marshall, and the costs of efficiency -- Balance and transformation: technical and popular efficiency in the Progressive Era United States -- An island of mechanical predictability: efficient worker seating in late Weimar Germany -- Pride in efficiency: the dispute over Time on the cross -- Global efficiency: an enduring industrial value in a postindustrial world -- Conclusion: The future of efficiency -- Notes -- Bibliographic essay -- Index. 330 $aSix historical case studies--two from Britain, one each from France and Germany, and two from the United States--illustrate the concept's fascinating development and provide context for the meanings of, and uses for, efficiency today and in the future. 410 0$aACLS Humanities E-Book. 606 $aTechnological innovations$xHistory 606 $aIndustrial efficiency 606 $aScience and industry 615 0$aTechnological innovations$xHistory. 615 0$aIndustrial efficiency. 615 0$aScience and industry. 676 $a338/.06409 700 $aAlexander$b Jennifer Karns$f1963-$0928081 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910972737803321 996 $aThe mantra of efficiency$92085666 997 $aUNINA