Machines as the Measure of Men

Machines as the Measure of Men
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 452
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ISBN-10 : 0801497604
ISBN-13 : 9780801497605
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Book Synopsis Machines as the Measure of Men by : Michael Adas

Download or read book Machines as the Measure of Men written by Michael Adas and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of what has become a standard account of Western expansion and technological dominance includes a new preface by the author that discusses how subsequent developments in gender and race studies, as well as global technology and politics, enter into conversation with his original arguments.


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