Canals in a Changing Britain: Construction, Culture, and Environment, 17601968 assesses canals as a major technological system re-shaping Britons relationship with their landscape and environment for over 200 years. It offers a sustained narrative a...Lasīt vairāk
Canals in a Changing Britain: Construction, Culture, and Environment, 17601968 assesses canals as a major technological system re-shaping Britons relationship with their landscape and environment for over 200 years. It offers a sustained narrative a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Jun-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691191959)
"e;Made me look at the industrial revolution, invention, sleeping beauties, contexts and the forces that shape our societies differently."e;-David Byrne, New York Times Book ReviewHow the history of technological revolutions can help us bette...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Jun-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691191959)
"e;Made me look at the industrial revolution, invention, sleeping beauties, contexts and the forces that shape our societies differently."e;-David Byrne, New York Times Book ReviewHow the history of technological revolutions can help us bette...Lasīt vairāk
In late nineteenth and early twentieth century Britain, there was widespread fascination with the technological transformations wrought by modernity. Films, newspapers and literature told astonishing stories about technology, such as locomotives brea...Lasīt vairāk
In late nineteenth and early twentieth century Britain, there was widespread fascination with the technological transformations wrought by modernity. Films, newspapers and literature told astonishing stories about technology, such as locomotives brea...Lasīt vairāk
An engagingly written account of textile engineering in its key northern centres, rich with historical narrative and analysis.The engineers who built the first generations of modern textile machines, between 1770 and 1850, pushed at the boundaries of...Lasīt vairāk
An engagingly written account of textile engineering in its key northern centres, rich with historical narrative and analysis.The engineers who built the first generations of modern textile machines, between 1770 and 1850, pushed at the boundaries of...Lasīt vairāk
An engagingly written account of textile engineering in its key northern centres, rich with historical narrative and analysis.The engineers who built the first generations of modern textile machines, between 1770 and 1850, pushed at the boundaries of...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Dec-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351945264)
This book is about a lost world, albeit one less than 50 years old. It is the story of a grand plan to demolish most of Whitehall, Londons historic government district, and replace it with a ziggurat-section megastructure built in concrete. In 1965...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Dec-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351945257)
This book is about a lost world, albeit one less than 50 years old. It is the story of a grand plan to demolish most of Whitehall, Londons historic government district, and replace it with a ziggurat-section megastructure built in concrete. In 1965...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Mar-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317026266)
Examining the automatic writing of the spiritualist seances, discursive technologies like the telegraph and the photograph, various genres and late nineteenth-century mental science, this book shows the failure of writers attempts to use technology...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Mar-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317026259)
Examining the automatic writing of the spiritualist seances, discursive technologies like the telegraph and the photograph, various genres and late nineteenth-century mental science, this book shows the failure of writers attempts to use technology...Lasīt vairāk
In 1985, the seeds of a revolution were sown in the UK when people were first able to communicate using one of the most remarkable items of personal technology to have been developed - the mobile phone. The authors, both acknowledged experts in thi...Lasīt vairāk