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Disaster robotics / / Robin R. Murphy
| Disaster robotics / / Robin R. Murphy |
| Autore | Murphy Robin <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34 |
| Collana | Intelligent robotics and autonomous agents |
| Soggetto topico |
Robots in search and rescue operations
Mobile robots |
| Soggetto non controllato |
COMPUTER SCIENCE/Robotics & Agents
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
| ISBN |
0-262-32131-9
0-262-32130-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Known deployments and performance -- Unmanned ground vehicles -- Unmanned aerial vehicles -- Unmanned marine vehicles -- Conducting fieldwork. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789035203321 |
Murphy Robin <1957->
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disaster robotics / / Robin R. Murphy
| Disaster robotics / / Robin R. Murphy |
| Autore | Murphy Robin <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34 |
| Collana | Intelligent robotics and autonomous agents |
| Soggetto topico |
Robots in search and rescue operations
Mobile robots |
| Soggetto non controllato |
COMPUTER SCIENCE/Robotics & Agents
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
| ISBN |
0-262-32131-9
0-262-32130-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Known deployments and performance -- Unmanned ground vehicles -- Unmanned aerial vehicles -- Unmanned marine vehicles -- Conducting fieldwork. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816641903321 |
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Murphy Robin <1957->
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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DIY citizenship : critical making and social media / / edited by Matt Ratto and Megan Boler
| DIY citizenship : critical making and social media / / edited by Matt Ratto and Megan Boler |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Citizenship
Civil society Political participation Social media |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
INFORMATION SCIENCE/Internet Studies SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/Political & Social Theory |
| ISBN |
0-262-32122-X
0-262-32121-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Introduction; I DIY and Activism: New Modes of Civic Engagement and Participatory Politics; 1 Maktivism: Authentic Making for Technology in the Service of Humanity; 2 (Re)making the Internet: Free Software and the Social Factory Hack; 3 Fan Activism as Participatory Politics: The Case of the Harry Potter Alliance; 4 Radical Inclusion? Locating Accountability in Technical DIY; 5 Proportionate ID Cards: Prototyping for Privacy and Accountability; 6 Developing Communities of Resistance? Maker Pedagogies, Do-It-Yourself Feminism, and DIY Citizenship
7 Rethinking Media Activism through Fan Blogging: How Stewart and Colbert Fans Make a Difference8 Just Say Yes: DIY-ing the Yes Men; II DIY and Making: Learning, Culture, Hacking, and Arts; 9 DIY Citizenship, Critical Making, and Community; 10 Mélange of Making: Bringing Children's Informal Learning Cultures to the Classroom; 11 Power Struggles: Knowledge Production in a DIY News Club; 12 Transparency Reconsidered: Creative, Critical, and Connected Making with E-textiles; 13 Woven Futures: Inscribed Material Ecologies of Critical Making 14 Making Publics: Documentary as Do-It-with-Others Citizenship15 Mirror Images: Avatar Aesthetics and Self-Representation in Digital Games; III DIY and Design: Opening the Black Box and Repurposing Technologies; 16 Textual Doppelgangers: Critical Issues in the Study of Technology; 17 The Growbot Garden Project as DIY Speculation through Design; 18 Doing It in the Cloud: Google, Apple, and the Shaping of DIY Culture; 19 Citizen Innovation: Active Energy and the Quest for Sustainable Design; 20 Le Champ des Possibles-The Field of Possibilities 21 Distributed Design: Media Technologies and the Architecture of Participation22 "I hate your politics but I love your diamonds": Citizenship and the Off-Topic Message Board Subforum; IV DIY and Media: Redistributing Authority and Sources in News Media; 23 Redesigning the Vox Pop: Civic Rituals as Sites of Critical Reimagining; 24 Alternative Media Production, Feminism, and Citizenship Practices; 25 Alternative Media, the Mundane, and "Everyday Citizenship"; 26 Critical News Making and the Paradox of "Do-It-Yourself News"; 27 Social Media, Visibility, and Activism: The Kony 2012 Campaign 28 A Digital Democracy or Twenty-First-Century Tyranny? CNN's iReport and the Future of Citizenship in Virtual SpacesList of Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789034603321 |
| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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DIY citizenship : critical making and social media / / edited by Matt Ratto and Megan Boler
| DIY citizenship : critical making and social media / / edited by Matt Ratto and Megan Boler |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Citizenship
Civil society Political participation Social media |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
INFORMATION SCIENCE/Internet Studies SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/Political & Social Theory |
| ISBN |
0-262-32122-X
0-262-32121-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Introduction; I DIY and Activism: New Modes of Civic Engagement and Participatory Politics; 1 Maktivism: Authentic Making for Technology in the Service of Humanity; 2 (Re)making the Internet: Free Software and the Social Factory Hack; 3 Fan Activism as Participatory Politics: The Case of the Harry Potter Alliance; 4 Radical Inclusion? Locating Accountability in Technical DIY; 5 Proportionate ID Cards: Prototyping for Privacy and Accountability; 6 Developing Communities of Resistance? Maker Pedagogies, Do-It-Yourself Feminism, and DIY Citizenship
7 Rethinking Media Activism through Fan Blogging: How Stewart and Colbert Fans Make a Difference8 Just Say Yes: DIY-ing the Yes Men; II DIY and Making: Learning, Culture, Hacking, and Arts; 9 DIY Citizenship, Critical Making, and Community; 10 Mélange of Making: Bringing Children's Informal Learning Cultures to the Classroom; 11 Power Struggles: Knowledge Production in a DIY News Club; 12 Transparency Reconsidered: Creative, Critical, and Connected Making with E-textiles; 13 Woven Futures: Inscribed Material Ecologies of Critical Making 14 Making Publics: Documentary as Do-It-with-Others Citizenship15 Mirror Images: Avatar Aesthetics and Self-Representation in Digital Games; III DIY and Design: Opening the Black Box and Repurposing Technologies; 16 Textual Doppelgangers: Critical Issues in the Study of Technology; 17 The Growbot Garden Project as DIY Speculation through Design; 18 Doing It in the Cloud: Google, Apple, and the Shaping of DIY Culture; 19 Citizen Innovation: Active Energy and the Quest for Sustainable Design; 20 Le Champ des Possibles-The Field of Possibilities 21 Distributed Design: Media Technologies and the Architecture of Participation22 "I hate your politics but I love your diamonds": Citizenship and the Off-Topic Message Board Subforum; IV DIY and Media: Redistributing Authority and Sources in News Media; 23 Redesigning the Vox Pop: Civic Rituals as Sites of Critical Reimagining; 24 Alternative Media Production, Feminism, and Citizenship Practices; 25 Alternative Media, the Mundane, and "Everyday Citizenship"; 26 Critical News Making and the Paradox of "Do-It-Yourself News"; 27 Social Media, Visibility, and Activism: The Kony 2012 Campaign 28 A Digital Democracy or Twenty-First-Century Tyranny? CNN's iReport and the Future of Citizenship in Virtual SpacesList of Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823451503321 |
| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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DNA and the criminal justice system : the technology of justice / / edited by David Lazer
| DNA and the criminal justice system : the technology of justice / / edited by David Lazer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina | 345.73/067 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LazerDavid |
| Collana | Basic bioethics |
| Soggetto topico |
DNA fingerprinting - United States
Forensic genetics - United States Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
| ISBN |
1-282-25379-4
9786613814449 0-262-31060-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface. DNA: Diviner of Guilt or Threat to Liberty?; Notes; Acknowledgments; I. Laying the Groundwork; Chapter 1. Introduction: DNA and the Criminal Justice System; Trusting Justice; DNA Databases: The Architecture of Security and Trust; Trusting Science; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 2. Furthering the Conversation about Science and Society; Notes; Chapter 3. Science and Technology of Forensic DNA Profiling: Current Use and Future Directions; DNA-Based Human Identity Testing and Its Forensic Applications; Current Methods for Forensic DNA Analysis
Which Methods to Use?Statistical Interpretation of DNA Profiling Results and Phenotype Prediction; Caveats in the Interpretation of Forensic DNA Testing Results; Compiling and Searching of Tissue Banks and DNA Databases for Medical ,Research, and Forensic Uses; Creation and Searching of Forensic DNA Databases; Conclusion: DNA, the Silent Eyewitness; Notes; Chapter 4. Fingerprint Identification and the Criminal Justice System: Historical Lessons for the DNA Debate; A Brief History of Criminal Identification; Lesson of the Past No. 1: Eugenics Lesson of the Past No. 2: Ensuring the Reliability of Forensic EvidenceLesson of the Past No. 3: Breadth of Databases; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5. The Relative Priority that Should Be Assigned toTrial Stage DNA Issues; The Impact of DNA Technology on the Pretrial and Posttrial Stages of the Litigation Process; The Impact of DNA Technology on the Trial Stage of the Litigation Process; The Importance of Proper Scientific Test Procedure; The Necessity of Understanding the Real Significance of Any Probability Cited to the Trier of Fact; Conclusion; Notes Chapter 6. Lessons from DNA: Restriking the Balance between Finality and JusticeThe Case for Finality; The Impact of DNA Testing on Arguments for Finality; Restriking the Balance between Finality and Justice; When Should DNA Testing Be Available?; Lessons for the Future; Notes; II. Balancing Privacy and Security; Chapter 7. Genetic Privacy; Privacy; Genetic Privacy; Ownership of DNA; DNA Research and Privacy; Policy Recommendations; Notes; Chapter 8. Ethical and Policy Guidance; The Research Value of Human Biological Materials; Is Genetic Information Different from Other Medical Information? Increasing Discussion about the Appropriate Research Use of Human Biological MaterialsPotential for Discrimination and Stigmatization; Concerns About Privacy of Medical Records; Summary; Notes; Chapter 9. Privacy and Forensic DNA Data Banks; DNA Is Different; Function Creep; Current State Laws Provide Little Privacy Protection; Government Disclosure of Nonprofile Information Raises Constitutional Concerns; Eugenics and Discrimination; Genetics and Crime; Postconviction Testing: The Current Reality; The Future; Conclusion; Notes Chapter 10. DNA Tests and Databases in Criminal Justice: Individual Rights and the Common Good |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785559403321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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DNA and the criminal justice system : the technology of justice / / edited by David Lazer
| DNA and the criminal justice system : the technology of justice / / edited by David Lazer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina | 345.73/067 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LazerDavid |
| Collana | Basic bioethics |
| Soggetto topico |
DNA fingerprinting - United States
Forensic genetics - United States Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
| ISBN |
1-282-25379-4
9786613814449 0-262-31060-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface. DNA: Diviner of Guilt or Threat to Liberty?; Notes; Acknowledgments; I. Laying the Groundwork; Chapter 1. Introduction: DNA and the Criminal Justice System; Trusting Justice; DNA Databases: The Architecture of Security and Trust; Trusting Science; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 2. Furthering the Conversation about Science and Society; Notes; Chapter 3. Science and Technology of Forensic DNA Profiling: Current Use and Future Directions; DNA-Based Human Identity Testing and Its Forensic Applications; Current Methods for Forensic DNA Analysis
Which Methods to Use?Statistical Interpretation of DNA Profiling Results and Phenotype Prediction; Caveats in the Interpretation of Forensic DNA Testing Results; Compiling and Searching of Tissue Banks and DNA Databases for Medical ,Research, and Forensic Uses; Creation and Searching of Forensic DNA Databases; Conclusion: DNA, the Silent Eyewitness; Notes; Chapter 4. Fingerprint Identification and the Criminal Justice System: Historical Lessons for the DNA Debate; A Brief History of Criminal Identification; Lesson of the Past No. 1: Eugenics Lesson of the Past No. 2: Ensuring the Reliability of Forensic EvidenceLesson of the Past No. 3: Breadth of Databases; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5. The Relative Priority that Should Be Assigned toTrial Stage DNA Issues; The Impact of DNA Technology on the Pretrial and Posttrial Stages of the Litigation Process; The Impact of DNA Technology on the Trial Stage of the Litigation Process; The Importance of Proper Scientific Test Procedure; The Necessity of Understanding the Real Significance of Any Probability Cited to the Trier of Fact; Conclusion; Notes Chapter 6. Lessons from DNA: Restriking the Balance between Finality and JusticeThe Case for Finality; The Impact of DNA Testing on Arguments for Finality; Restriking the Balance between Finality and Justice; When Should DNA Testing Be Available?; Lessons for the Future; Notes; II. Balancing Privacy and Security; Chapter 7. Genetic Privacy; Privacy; Genetic Privacy; Ownership of DNA; DNA Research and Privacy; Policy Recommendations; Notes; Chapter 8. Ethical and Policy Guidance; The Research Value of Human Biological Materials; Is Genetic Information Different from Other Medical Information? Increasing Discussion about the Appropriate Research Use of Human Biological MaterialsPotential for Discrimination and Stigmatization; Concerns About Privacy of Medical Records; Summary; Notes; Chapter 9. Privacy and Forensic DNA Data Banks; DNA Is Different; Function Creep; Current State Laws Provide Little Privacy Protection; Government Disclosure of Nonprofile Information Raises Constitutional Concerns; Eugenics and Discrimination; Genetics and Crime; Postconviction Testing: The Current Reality; The Future; Conclusion; Notes Chapter 10. DNA Tests and Databases in Criminal Justice: Individual Rights and the Common Good |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819218803321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An engine, not a camera : how financial models shape markets / / Donald MacKenzie
| An engine, not a camera : how financial models shape markets / / Donald MacKenzie |
| Autore | MacKenzie Donald A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332/.01/5195 |
| Collana | Inside technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Capital market - Mathematical models
Derivative securities - Mathematical models Financial crises - Mathematical models Financial crises |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ECONOMICS/Finance ECONOMICS/General |
| ISBN |
0-262-25004-7
1-282-09767-9 9786612097676 0-262-27880-4 1-4237-7448-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgements; 1 Performing Theory?; 2 Transforming Finance; 3 Theory and Practice; 4 Tests, Anomalies, and Monsters; 5 Pricing Options; 6 Pits, Bodies, and Theorems; 7 The Fall; 8 Arbitrage; 9 Models and Markets; Appendix A An Example of Modigliani and Miller's "Arbitrage Proof" of the Irrelevance of Capital Structure to Total Market Value; Appendix B Lévy Distributions; Appendix C Sprenkle's and Kassouf's Equations for Warrant Prices; Appendix D The Black-Scholes Equation for a European Option on a Non- Dividend-Bearing Stock; Appendix E Pricing Options in a Binomial World
Appendix F Repo, Haircuts, and Reverse RepoAppendix G A Typical Swap-Spread Arbitrage Trade; Appendix H List of Interviewees; Glossary; Notes; Sources of Unpublished Documents; References; Series List; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777513803321 |
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MacKenzie Donald A
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An engine, not a camera : how financial models shape markets / / Donald MacKenzie
| An engine, not a camera : how financial models shape markets / / Donald MacKenzie |
| Autore | MacKenzie Donald A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332/.01/5195 |
| Collana | Inside technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Capital market - Mathematical models
Derivative securities - Mathematical models Financial crises - Mathematical models Financial crises |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ECONOMICS/Finance ECONOMICS/General |
| ISBN |
0-262-25004-7
1-282-09767-9 9786612097676 0-262-27880-4 1-4237-7448-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgements; 1 Performing Theory?; 2 Transforming Finance; 3 Theory and Practice; 4 Tests, Anomalies, and Monsters; 5 Pricing Options; 6 Pits, Bodies, and Theorems; 7 The Fall; 8 Arbitrage; 9 Models and Markets; Appendix A An Example of Modigliani and Miller's "Arbitrage Proof" of the Irrelevance of Capital Structure to Total Market Value; Appendix B Lévy Distributions; Appendix C Sprenkle's and Kassouf's Equations for Warrant Prices; Appendix D The Black-Scholes Equation for a European Option on a Non- Dividend-Bearing Stock; Appendix E Pricing Options in a Binomial World
Appendix F Repo, Haircuts, and Reverse RepoAppendix G A Typical Swap-Spread Arbitrage Trade; Appendix H List of Interviewees; Glossary; Notes; Sources of Unpublished Documents; References; Series List; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824850303321 |
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 | ||
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Entangled geographies : empire and technopolitics in the global Cold War / / edited by Gabrielle Hecht
| Entangled geographies : empire and technopolitics in the global Cold War / / edited by Gabrielle Hecht |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325/.309045 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HechtGabrielle |
| Collana | Inside technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Cold War
Decolonization Geopolitics Technology - Political aspects Technology and state |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/International Relations & Security |
| ISBN |
1-283-14812-9
9786613148124 0-262-29571-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Gabrielle Hecht -- Islands : the United States as a networked empire / Ruth Oldenziel -- The uses of portability : circulating experts in the technopolitics of Cold War and decolonization / Donna Mehos and Suzanne Moon -- On the fallacies of Cold War nostalgia : capitalism, colonialism, and South African nuclear geographies / Gabrielle Hecht -- Rare earths : the Cold War in the annals of travancore / Itty Abraham -- Nuclear colonization? : Soviet technopolitics in the second world / Sonja D. Schmid -- The techonpolitical lineage of state planning in Hungary, 1930-1956 / Martha Lampland -- Fifty years' progress in five : Brasilia -modernization, globalism, and the geopolitics of flight / Lars Denicke -- Crude ecology : technology and the politics of dissent in Saudi Arabia / Toby C. Jones -- A plundering tiger with its deadly cubs? The USSR and China as weapons in the engineering of a 'Zimbabwean Nation," 1945-2009 / Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga -- Cleaning up the Cold War : global humanitarianism and the infrastructure of crisis response / Peter Redfield. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789412703321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Entangled geographies : empire and technopolitics in the global Cold War / / edited by Gabrielle Hecht
| Entangled geographies : empire and technopolitics in the global Cold War / / edited by Gabrielle Hecht |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325/.309045 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HechtGabrielle |
| Collana | Inside technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Cold War
Decolonization Geopolitics Technology - Political aspects Technology and state |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/International Relations & Security |
| ISBN |
1-283-14812-9
9786613148124 0-262-29571-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Gabrielle Hecht -- Islands : the United States as a networked empire / Ruth Oldenziel -- The uses of portability : circulating experts in the technopolitics of Cold War and decolonization / Donna Mehos and Suzanne Moon -- On the fallacies of Cold War nostalgia : capitalism, colonialism, and South African nuclear geographies / Gabrielle Hecht -- Rare earths : the Cold War in the annals of travancore / Itty Abraham -- Nuclear colonization? : Soviet technopolitics in the second world / Sonja D. Schmid -- The techonpolitical lineage of state planning in Hungary, 1930-1956 / Martha Lampland -- Fifty years' progress in five : Brasilia -modernization, globalism, and the geopolitics of flight / Lars Denicke -- Crude ecology : technology and the politics of dissent in Saudi Arabia / Toby C. Jones -- A plundering tiger with its deadly cubs? The USSR and China as weapons in the engineering of a 'Zimbabwean Nation," 1945-2009 / Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga -- Cleaning up the Cold War : global humanitarianism and the infrastructure of crisis response / Peter Redfield. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820401403321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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