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Dominance by design [[electronic resource] ] : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
| Dominance by design [[electronic resource] ] : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas |
| Autore | Adas Michael <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73/009/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - United States - History - 20th century
Technological innovations - United States - History Political messianism - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-02007-3 |
| Classificazione | ML 5740 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION: A TRAIN FOR THE SHOGUN -- 1. "ENGINS" IN THE WILDERNESS -- 2. MACHINES AND MANIFEST DESTINY -- 3. ENGINEERS' IMPERIALISM -- 4. FOUNDATIONS OF AN AMERICAN CENTURY -- 5. IMPOSING MODERNITY -- 6. MACHINES IN THE VIETNAM QUAGMIRE -- 7. TECHNOWAR IN THE PERSIAN GULF -- EPILOGUE: THE PARADOX OF TECHNOLOGICAL SUPREMACY -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455403503321 |
Adas Michael <1943->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dominance by design [[electronic resource] ] : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
| Dominance by design [[electronic resource] ] : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas |
| Autore | Adas Michael <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73/009/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - United States - History - 20th century
Technological innovations - United States - History Political messianism - United States |
| ISBN | 0-674-02007-3 |
| Classificazione | ML 5740 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION: A TRAIN FOR THE SHOGUN -- 1. "ENGINS" IN THE WILDERNESS -- 2. MACHINES AND MANIFEST DESTINY -- 3. ENGINEERS' IMPERIALISM -- 4. FOUNDATIONS OF AN AMERICAN CENTURY -- 5. IMPOSING MODERNITY -- 6. MACHINES IN THE VIETNAM QUAGMIRE -- 7. TECHNOWAR IN THE PERSIAN GULF -- EPILOGUE: THE PARADOX OF TECHNOLOGICAL SUPREMACY -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778172203321 |
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Adas Michael <1943->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dominance by design : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas
| Dominance by design : technological imperatives and America's civilizing mission / / Michael Adas |
| Autore | Adas Michael <1943-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73/009/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - United States - History - 20th century
Technological innovations - United States - History Political messianism - United States |
| ISBN | 0-674-02007-3 |
| Classificazione | ML 5740 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION: A TRAIN FOR THE SHOGUN -- 1. "ENGINS" IN THE WILDERNESS -- 2. MACHINES AND MANIFEST DESTINY -- 3. ENGINEERS' IMPERIALISM -- 4. FOUNDATIONS OF AN AMERICAN CENTURY -- 5. IMPOSING MODERNITY -- 6. MACHINES IN THE VIETNAM QUAGMIRE -- 7. TECHNOWAR IN THE PERSIAN GULF -- EPILOGUE: THE PARADOX OF TECHNOLOGICAL SUPREMACY -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818117203321 |
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Adas Michael <1943->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A legacy to our children : understanding intergenerational economic issues : hearing before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, July 27, 2000
| A legacy to our children : understanding intergenerational economic issues : hearing before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, July 27, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 327.73/009/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Generational accounting - United States
Entitlement spending - United States Budget deficits - United States Social security - United States - Finance Medicare - Finance |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Neutrality
United States Political science |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Legacy to Our Children |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689501103321 |
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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