A Companion to American Technology by Carroll Pursell - 9780631228448

A Companion to American Technology\n\nCarroll Pursell (Edited by), C Pursell (Author)\n\n9780631228448, Wiley\n\nHardback, published 16 December 2004\n\n480 pages\n25.4 x 17.9 x 3.3 cm, 0.998 kg\n\n\""These essays serve the purpose of establishing a base of information for the reader to better understand the process of technology, how it is defined, and how it can be traced throughout the history of the nation ... An excellent collection.\"" \n Journal of Southern History \n\""The very breadth of the subject matter and analytical techniques in these contributions is extremely impressive. A stimulating collection.\""\n History\n\""Highly recommended.\""\n Choice\n\nA Companion to American Technology is a groundbreaking collection of original essays that analyze the hard-to-define phenomenon of \u201Ctechnology\u201D in America.\n--22 original essays by expert scholars cover the most important features of American technology, including developments in automobiles, television, and computing \]