Beschreibung
- Define 'engineers' more broadly than the narrow definition typical of the present-day profession Study all social actors since the midnineteenth century with expertise and social authority in technology and science Examine the political dimensions of technology Offers a history of science perspective on economic globalisation
Autorenporträt
David Pretel is Research Fellow at the Centre for Historical Studies, Colmex, The College of Mexico, Mexico. He specialises in the global history of technology, international economic history and the intellectual history of capitalism, with an ever-increasing interest in Latin American history. Lino Camprubí is Research Fellow at the Center for the History of Science, UAB Barcelona, Spain. He has been a research scholar at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Germany, and a visiting lecturer at University of Chicago, USA.
Herstellerkennzeichnung:
Springer Verlag GmbH
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69121 Heidelberg
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E-Mail: juergen.hartmann@springer.com
