Dominance by Design : Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission / Michael Adas.
Adas, Michael, author.
2009
E744.A243 2009
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Title Dominance by Design : Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission / Michael Adas.
Author Adas, Michael, author.
ISBN 9780674020078
DOI https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674020078
Published Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]
Copyright ©2006
Language English
Language Note In English.
Description 1 online resource
Other Standard Identifiers 10.4159/9780674020078 doi
Call Number E744.A243 2009
Alternate Call Number ML 5740
Dewey Decimal Classification 327.73/009/04
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Frontmatter
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION: A TRAIN FOR THE SHOGUN
1. "ENGINS" IN THE WILDERNESS
2. MACHINES AND MANIFEST DESTINY
3. ENGINEERS' IMPERIALISM
4. FOUNDATIONS OF AN AMERICAN CENTURY
5. IMPOSING MODERNITY
6. MACHINES IN THE VIETNAM QUAGMIRE
7. TECHNOWAR IN THE PERSIAN GULF
EPILOGUE: THE PARADOX OF TECHNOLOGICAL SUPREMACY
ABBREVIATIONS
NOTES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INDEX

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