Engineers for change [electronic resource] : competing visions of technology in 1960s America / Matthew Wisnioski.
Wisnioski, Matthew H., 1978-
2012
T14.5 .W5664 2012eb
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Title Engineers for change [electronic resource] : competing visions of technology in 1960s America / Matthew Wisnioski.
Author Wisnioski, Matthew H., 1978-
ISBN 9780262305181 (electronic bk.)
9780262018265
Publication Details Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2012.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xvii, 286 p.) : ill.
Call Number T14.5 .W5664 2012eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 303.48/3097309046
Summary An account of conflicts within engineering in the 1960s that helped shape our dominant contemporary understanding of technological change as the driver of history.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Series Engineering studies series.
Available in Other Form Engineers for change.
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1. Introduction
2. From system builders to servants of the system
3. Technics-out-of-control as a theme in engineering thought
4. The crisis of technology as a crisis of responsibility
5. The system and its discontents
6. Three bridges to creative renewal
7. Making socio-technologists
8. Epilogue.

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