Book ID: CBB000600583

Dominance by Design: Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission (2006)

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Adas, Michael (Author)


Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Publication date: 2006
Language: English


Publication Date: 2006
Physical Details: 542 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index

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Review de la Peña, Carolyn (2007) Review of "Dominance by Design: Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission". American Historical Review (p. 493). unapi

Review Morrow, John H., Jr. (2007) Review of "Dominance by Design: Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission". Technology and Culture (p. 413). unapi

Review Akera, Atsushi (2008) Review of "Dominance by Design: Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 154). unapi

Review Edgerton, David (2008) Review of "Dominance by Design: Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 123). unapi

Review Wooley, Wesley T. (2007) Review of "Dominance by Design: Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission". Journal of American History. unapi

Essay Review Harrison, Mark (2009) After Empire: Searching for A New Synthesis. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (pp. 258-268). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bennett, Brett M.
Cosgrove, Denis E.
Craciun, Adriana
Elman, Benjamin A.
Elshakry, Marwa S.
Gruzinski, Serge
Journals
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Environmental History
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
Harvard University
Ashgate
Brill
Johns Hopkins University Press
La Martinière
Concepts
Globalization; internationalization
Western world, civilization and culture
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Imperialism
Colonialism
Cross-cultural comparison
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
16th century
17th century
Renaissance
Places
Americas
India
China
Europe
Spain
Africa
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