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General Introduction. The Engineering
Context Nexus: A Perennial Discourse; Steen Hyldgaard Christensen, Christelle Didier, Andrew Jamison, Martin Meganck, Carl Mitcham and Byron Newberry
Section 1. Engineering Identities
Section Introduction; Tony Marjoram and Mike Murphy
Chapter 1. Dialectics of Engineering; Byron Newberry
Chapter 2. ?Nuts and Bolts and People?. Gender-Troubled Engineering Identities; Wendy Faulkner
Chapter 3. Designing the Identities of Engineers; Mike Murphy, Shannon Chance and Eddie Conlon
Chapter 4. Engineering as Profession: Some Methodological Problems in its Study; Michael Da-vis
Chapter 5. Engineering Ethics and Engineering Identities: Crossing National Borders; Gary Lee Downey, Juan C. Lucena and Carl Mitcham
Chapter 6. Identifying Engineering: The Need for Better Numbers on Human and Related Resources and Policy; Tony Marjoram
Section 2. The Epistemological Basis of Engineering
Section Introduction; Anders Buch and Stig Andur Peder-sen
Chapter 7. Studying Engineering Practice; Anders Buch
Chapter 8. Design Methodology and Engineering Design: From Technical Problem Solving to Social Exploration; Pieter E. Vermaas
Chapter 9. The Epistemological Basis of Engineering: and its Reflection in the Modern Engineering Curriculum; William Grimson and Mike Murphy
Chapter 10. The Tension between Science and Engineering Design; Stig Andur Pedersen
Chapter 11. Efficiency Animals: Efficiency as an Engineering Value; Byron Newberry
Section 3. Engineering Values and Normativities
Section Introduction; Jen Schneider and Wayne Ambler
Chapter 12. On the Normativity of Professionalism; Martin Meganck
Chapter 13. Engineer?s Ecoskepticism as an Ethical Problem; Christelle Didier and Kristoff Talin
Chapter 14. Engineering as a Technological Way of World-making; Sylvain Lavelle
Chapter 15. The Nuclear Pipeline: Integrating Nuclear Power and Climate Change; Jen Schneider, Abraham S. D. Tidwell, and Savannah Avgerinos Fitzwater
Chapter 16. Societal Implications of the Emerging Smart Grid: Challenges for Engineering; Joseph Herkert and Timothy Kostyk
Chapter 17. From Engineering Ethics to Engineering Politics; Carl Mitcham and Wang Nan
Chapter 18. Guiding Gulliver: Challenges for Ethical Engineering; Wayne Ambler
Section 4. Competing Contexts in Engineering
Section Introduction; Matthew Wisnioski and William Grimson
Chapter 19. Engineers Make Their Own Context: Vision-Making in the Profession; Matthew Wisnioski
Chapter 20. Process versus Context; Joseph C. Pitt
Chapter 21. Engineering Activity as Text in Micro-Meso-Macro Contexts; Li Bocong
Chapter 22. Substantive and Procedural Contexts of Engineering Design; Sjoerd Zwart and Peter Kroes
Chapter 23. The De-contextualising of Engineering: A Myth or a Misunderstanding; William Grimson
Author Biographies.
Context Nexus: A Perennial Discourse; Steen Hyldgaard Christensen, Christelle Didier, Andrew Jamison, Martin Meganck, Carl Mitcham and Byron Newberry
Section 1. Engineering Identities
Section Introduction; Tony Marjoram and Mike Murphy
Chapter 1. Dialectics of Engineering; Byron Newberry
Chapter 2. ?Nuts and Bolts and People?. Gender-Troubled Engineering Identities; Wendy Faulkner
Chapter 3. Designing the Identities of Engineers; Mike Murphy, Shannon Chance and Eddie Conlon
Chapter 4. Engineering as Profession: Some Methodological Problems in its Study; Michael Da-vis
Chapter 5. Engineering Ethics and Engineering Identities: Crossing National Borders; Gary Lee Downey, Juan C. Lucena and Carl Mitcham
Chapter 6. Identifying Engineering: The Need for Better Numbers on Human and Related Resources and Policy; Tony Marjoram
Section 2. The Epistemological Basis of Engineering
Section Introduction; Anders Buch and Stig Andur Peder-sen
Chapter 7. Studying Engineering Practice; Anders Buch
Chapter 8. Design Methodology and Engineering Design: From Technical Problem Solving to Social Exploration; Pieter E. Vermaas
Chapter 9. The Epistemological Basis of Engineering: and its Reflection in the Modern Engineering Curriculum; William Grimson and Mike Murphy
Chapter 10. The Tension between Science and Engineering Design; Stig Andur Pedersen
Chapter 11. Efficiency Animals: Efficiency as an Engineering Value; Byron Newberry
Section 3. Engineering Values and Normativities
Section Introduction; Jen Schneider and Wayne Ambler
Chapter 12. On the Normativity of Professionalism; Martin Meganck
Chapter 13. Engineer?s Ecoskepticism as an Ethical Problem; Christelle Didier and Kristoff Talin
Chapter 14. Engineering as a Technological Way of World-making; Sylvain Lavelle
Chapter 15. The Nuclear Pipeline: Integrating Nuclear Power and Climate Change; Jen Schneider, Abraham S. D. Tidwell, and Savannah Avgerinos Fitzwater
Chapter 16. Societal Implications of the Emerging Smart Grid: Challenges for Engineering; Joseph Herkert and Timothy Kostyk
Chapter 17. From Engineering Ethics to Engineering Politics; Carl Mitcham and Wang Nan
Chapter 18. Guiding Gulliver: Challenges for Ethical Engineering; Wayne Ambler
Section 4. Competing Contexts in Engineering
Section Introduction; Matthew Wisnioski and William Grimson
Chapter 19. Engineers Make Their Own Context: Vision-Making in the Profession; Matthew Wisnioski
Chapter 20. Process versus Context; Joseph C. Pitt
Chapter 21. Engineering Activity as Text in Micro-Meso-Macro Contexts; Li Bocong
Chapter 22. Substantive and Procedural Contexts of Engineering Design; Sjoerd Zwart and Peter Kroes
Chapter 23. The De-contextualising of Engineering: A Myth or a Misunderstanding; William Grimson
Author Biographies.