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Title |
Beyond engineering [electronic resource] : how society shapes technology / Robert Pool. |
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Imprint |
New York : Oxford University Press, 1997. |
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Axe ProQuest E-Book
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Electronic Book |
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Available |
Description |
ix, 358 p. |
Series |
The Sloan technology series |
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Sloan technology series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: Understanding Technology -- 1. History and Momentum -- 2. The Power of Ideas -- 3. Business -- 4. Complexity -- 5. Choices -- 6. Risk -- 7. Control -- 8. Managing the Faustian Bargain -- 9. Technical Fixes, Technological Solutions. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Technology.
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Technological innovations.
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Nuclear energy.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0195107721 (alk. paper) |
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