Hubris and hybrids : a cultural history of technology and science /

Main Author: Hård, Mikael
Other Authors: Jamison, Andrew.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2005.
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245 1 |a Hubris and hybrids :  |b a cultural history of technology and science /  |c Mikael Hård and Andrew Jamison. 
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300 1 |a xv, 335 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-325) and index. 
505 1 |a The roots of technoscience. The scientific reformation in early modern Europe ; The industrial transformation ; The sites of enlightenment and innovation -- The machine in the mind. Technocrats and their critics ; Eastern minds take on the Western juggernaut ; Artistic appropriations from Morris to The Matrix -- Machines and knowledge in action. Mobility mania and its material manifestations ; The cultural forms of communication and information ; Public works, public health, and personal hygiene -- Coping with technoscience. Making technoscience politically accountable ; From appropriate technology to green business ; Conclusions: history as cultural assessment. 
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650 1 |a Science  |x History 
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