The first proper global account of the place of technology in twentieth century history, this brilliant, thought-provoking book will radically revise our understanding of the relationship between technology and society. This first ever history of technology casts aside the usual stories of inventions and focuses instead on what people actually use. It reassesses the relationship of technology and society, using unrecognised examples such as Spanish synthetic petrol, Japanese rickshaws, American gas chambers, Soviet tractors and Turkish battleships. We do not live in an era of ever increa The Shock of the Old - David Edgerton od authora David Edgerton a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
David Edgerton |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
272 |
| Rok vydání |
2008 |
| Typ |
filmy |
| Nakladatelství |
Profile Books |
