Machine past, machine future : technology in British thought, c. 1870-1914

This thesis concerns the way technology was conceived in Britain during the period c.1870-1914, when the word 'technology' was not yet available. Just as historians of technology have rarely focused on the conceptual and semantic histories of the word 'technology', intellectual h...

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Main Author: Wilson, Daniel C. S.
Published: Birkbeck (University of London) 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.560832