Aluminum dreams : the making of light modernity / / Mimi Sheller |
Autore | Sheller Mimi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7669722 |
Collana | Mobility studies |
Soggetto topico |
Aluminum
Aluminum industry and trade - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology
HUMANITIES/History URBANISM/Transportation |
ISBN |
0-262-32137-8
0-262-32136-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part I. The bright side -- part II. The dark side. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789016803321 |
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Aluminum dreams : the making of light modernity / / Mimi Sheller |
Autore | Sheller Mimi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7669722 |
Collana | Mobility studies |
Soggetto topico |
Aluminum
Aluminum industry and trade - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology
HUMANITIES/History URBANISM/Transportation |
ISBN |
0-262-32137-8
0-262-32136-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part I. The bright side -- part II. The dark side. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819122803321 |
Sheller Mimi
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American hegemony and the postwar reconstruction of science in Europe / / John Krige |
Autore | Krige John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 509.4/09045 |
Collana | Transformations |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Europe - History - 20th century
Technology - Europe - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
HUMANITIES/History SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
1-282-09709-1
9786612097096 0-262-27763-8 1-4294-7759-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777796803321 |
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American hegemony and the postwar reconstruction of science in Europe / / John Krige |
Autore | Krige John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 509.4/09045 |
Collana | Transformations |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Europe - History - 20th century
Technology - Europe - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
HUMANITIES/History SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
ISBN |
1-282-09709-1
9786612097096 0-262-27763-8 1-4294-7759-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812524103321 |
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The arid lands : history, power, knowledge / / Diana K. Davis |
Autore | Davis Diana K. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.54 |
Collana | History for a sustainable future |
Soggetto topico |
Deserts
Deserts - History Arid regions Desert ecology Desert resources development |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENVIRONMENT/General
HUMANITIES/History |
ISBN |
0-262-33354-6
0-262-33353-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Deserts, Dogma, and Dryland Development Policy; 2 Deserts in the Classical, Early Christian, and Medieval Worlds; 3 Exploration, Desiccation, and Improvement; 4 Imperialism and the Desert Blame Game; 5 The Twentieth Century; 6 Conclusion; Notes; Index; Color Plates |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798147603321 |
Davis Diana K.
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The arid lands : history, power, knowledge / / Diana K. Davis |
Autore | Davis Diana K. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.54 |
Collana | History for a sustainable future |
Soggetto topico |
Deserts
Deserts - History Arid regions Desert ecology Desert resources development |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENVIRONMENT/General
HUMANITIES/History |
ISBN |
0-262-33354-6
0-262-33353-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Deserts, Dogma, and Dryland Development Policy; 2 Deserts in the Classical, Early Christian, and Medieval Worlds; 3 Exploration, Desiccation, and Improvement; 4 Imperialism and the Desert Blame Game; 5 The Twentieth Century; 6 Conclusion; Notes; Index; Color Plates |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821208603321 |
Davis Diana K.
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Command and persuade : crime, law, and the state across history / / Peter Baldwin |
Autore | Baldwin Peter <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 364.9 |
Collana | The MIT Press |
Soggetto topico |
Crime - History
Punishment - History Criminal law - History Criminal justice, Administration of - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
HUMANITIES/History
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement LAW / Legal History LAW / Criminal Law / General |
ISBN |
0-262-36149-3
0-262-36150-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Crime and the state through the ages -- Crime's ever-expanding universe -- Crime before the state -- Crime as a social problem -- The state as victim : treason -- Parallel justice -- Why punish? -- How to punish -- Moderating punishment -- Crimes of thought -- Obliged to be good -- From retribution to prevention -- The state as enforcer : from Polizei to police -- Conclusion: Still present after all these years. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557696803321 |
Baldwin Peter <1956->
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Engineers for change : competing visions of technology in 1960s America / / Matthew Wisnioski |
Autore | Wisnioski Matthew H. <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/3097309046 |
Collana | Engineering studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Technology - Social aspects - United States
Technological forecasting - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENGINEERING/General
HUMANITIES/History SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology |
ISBN |
0-262-30426-0
1-283-70748-9 0-262-30518-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Engineering Studies Series; Contents; Series Foreword; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 From System Builders to Servants of The System; 3 Technics-Out-of-Control as a Theme in Engineering Thought; 4 The Crisis of Technology as a Crisis of Responsibility; 5 The System and Its Discontents; 6 Three Bridges to Creative Renewal; 7 Making Socio-Technologists; 8 Epilogue; Notes; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786362203321 |
Wisnioski Matthew H. <1978->
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Engineers for change : competing visions of technology in 1960s America / / Matthew Wisnioski |
Autore | Wisnioski Matthew H. <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/3097309046 |
Collana | Engineering studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Technology - Social aspects - United States
Technological forecasting - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
ENGINEERING/General
HUMANITIES/History SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology |
ISBN |
0-262-30426-0
1-283-70748-9 0-262-30518-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Engineering Studies Series; Contents; Series Foreword; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 From System Builders to Servants of The System; 3 Technics-Out-of-Control as a Theme in Engineering Thought; 4 The Crisis of Technology as a Crisis of Responsibility; 5 The System and Its Discontents; 6 Three Bridges to Creative Renewal; 7 Making Socio-Technologists; 8 Epilogue; Notes; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827713103321 |
Wisnioski Matthew H. <1978->
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Everyday information : the evolution of information seeking in America / / edited by William Aspray and Barbara M. Hayes |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
Disciplina | 025.5/24 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AsprayWilliam
HayesBarbara M. <1955-> |
Soggetto topico |
Information behavior - United States
Information society - United States - History Human information processing - History Information retrieval - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
INFORMATION SCIENCE/General
HUMANITIES/History |
ISBN |
1-283-11919-6
9786613119193 0-262-29573-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 100 years of car buying / William Aspray -- Informed giving : information on philanthropy in everyday life / Barbara Hayes -- Airline travel : a history of information seeking behavior by leisure and business passengers / Rachel Little, Cecelia Williams, and Jeffrey Yost -- Genealogy as a hobby / James Cortada -- Sports fans and their information gathering habits : how media technologies have brought fans closer to their teams over time / Jameson Otto, Sara Metz, and Nathan Ensmenger -- Information in the hobby of gourmet cooking : four contexts / Jenna Hartel -- The transformation of public information in the United States / Gary Chapman and Angela Newell -- Active readership : the case of the American comic reader / George Royer, Beth Nettels, and William Aspray -- Information exchange and relationship maintenance among American youth : the case of text messaging / Arturo Longoria, Gesse Stark-Smith, and Barbara Hayes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789568903321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 | ||
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