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Inventing for the Environment
ISBN: 9780262633284 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This ambitious book describes the many ways in which invention affects the environment (here defined broadly to include all forms of interaction between humans and nature). The book starts with nature itself and then leads readers to examine the built environment and then specific technologies in areas such as public health and energy. Each part focuses on a single environmental issue. Topics range widely, from the role of innovation in urban landscapes to the relationship among technological innovation, public health, and the environment. Each part features an essay by a historian,... This ambitious book describes the many ways in which invention affects the environment (here defined broadly to include all forms of interaction be... |
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World's Fairs in the Cold War: Science, Technology, and the Culture of Progress
ISBN: 9780822945789 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The post–World War II science-based technological revolution inevitably found its way into almost all international expositions with displays on atomic energy, space exploration, transportation, communications, and computers. Major advancements in Cold War science and technology helped to shape new visions of utopian futures, the stock-in-trade of world’s fairs. From the 1940s to the 1980s, expositions in the United States and around the world, from Brussels to Osaka to Brisbane, mirrored Cold War culture in a variety of ways, and also played an active role in shaping it. This volume...
The post–World War II science-based technological revolution inevitably found its way into almost all international expositions with displays on ato...
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