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Men, machines, and modern times
Cambridge, Mass.,: M.I.T. Press (1966)
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Offers an entertaining series of historical accounts taken from the nineteenth century to highlight a main theme: the nature of technological change, the fission brought about in society by such change, and society's reaction to that change.Links
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