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Engineering Empires
A Cultural History of Technology in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Av B. Marsden, C. Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
1240 kr
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Engineers are empire-builders. Watt, Brunel, and others worked to build and expand personal and business empires of material technology and in so doing these engineers also became active agents of political and economic empire. This book provides a fascinating exploration of the cultural …
Cultural History Reader
Av Peter McCaffery, Ben Marsden
Inbunden, 2013
3909 kr
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The Cultural History Reader is the first volume to collect together the distinctive contributions made by cultural historians across the spectrum of historiographical methods. It offers a unique view into the insights to be gained from examining how cultural factors have shaped people's experiences …
Cultural History Reader
Av Peter McCaffery, Ben Marsden
Häftad, 2013
1283 kr
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The Cultural History Reader is the first volume to collect together the distinctive contributions made by cultural historians across the spectrum of historiographical methods. It offers a unique view into the insights to be gained from examining how cultural factors have shaped people's experiences …
W.J.M. Rankine, 1820–1872
The Making of Engineering Science in Victorian Culture
Av Ben Marsden
Inbunden, 2024
1853 kr
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William John Macquorn Rankine (1820-1872) is a major figure in the history of nineteenth-century science and engineering. As well as being a successful railway and hydraulic engineer, he was largely responsible for the establishment of 'engineering science' as the core of a new academic discipline …
Uncommon Contexts: Encounters between Science and Literature, 1800-1914
Av Ben Marsden, Hazel Hutchinson m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
686 kr
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Britain in the long nineteenth century developed an increasing interest in science of all kinds. Whilst poets and novelists took inspiration from technical and scientific innovations, those directly engaged in these new disciplines relied on literary techniques to communicate their discoveries to a …