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Machines As the Measure of Men: Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance - Cornell Studies in Comparative History Michael Adas With a New Preface edition
Machines As the Measure of Men: Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance - Cornell Studies in Comparative History
Michael Adas
Over the past five centuries, advances in Western understanding of and control over the material world have strongly influenced European responses to non-Western peoples and cultures. In Machines as the Measure of Men, Michael Adas explores the ways in which European perceptions of their scientific and technological superiority shaped their...
452 pages, 10, 7 black & white halftones, 3 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 9, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780801479809 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Pages | 456 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 159 × 29 mm · 754 g |
| Language | English |
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