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Technology, Growth, and History
Journal of Political Economy, 1976There are some economic problems for which historical analysis is especially well suited, indeed essential. Economic historians who fail to be motivated by this fact are doomed to have only the most limited and transitory impact on economic thought. Paul David is one of our best pathfinders in this entwined thicket of theory and history. The appearance
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Cognitive Technologies and Their Histories
Topics in Cognitive ScienceAbstract Cognitive technologies are socially shared and culturally evolved systems whose function is principally cognitive. Throughout human history and prehistory, they have aided in classifying, organizing, or managing information and knowledge, including ideas, language, and material culture.
Stephen Chrisomalis, Helena Miton
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Business History and the History of Technology
Business History Review, 1980Business enterprise in a market setting is the principal institutional artifact of capitalism, while capitalism itself is the creation of powerful evolutionary forces that were present in the culture of Europe. Those evolutionary forces continue their play into the present, working within the distinctive cultural context determined by an evolving ...
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2013
The products of reason are present in history — but not so that reason can recognize itself in them at once. Nor can reason itself be present as reason, i.e., consciously, without products in which it can recognize itself. It would be one thing if reason did not yet have products in which to recognize itself; it is quite another when reason can no ...
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The products of reason are present in history — but not so that reason can recognize itself in them at once. Nor can reason itself be present as reason, i.e., consciously, without products in which it can recognize itself. It would be one thing if reason did not yet have products in which to recognize itself; it is quite another when reason can no ...
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2017
While political and social historians have made great progress in trying to understand the making of modern Greece by studying politics and power struggles, little attention has been given to the co-evolution of the Greek state and the technologies that were developed during this period.
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While political and social historians have made great progress in trying to understand the making of modern Greece by studying politics and power struggles, little attention has been given to the co-evolution of the Greek state and the technologies that were developed during this period.
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2020
Despite having undergone major advances in recent years, the history of technology in Latin America is still an understudied topic. This is the first English-language volume to bring together a variety of critical perspectives on the history of technology in Latin America from the early-19th century through to the present day.
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Despite having undergone major advances in recent years, the history of technology in Latin America is still an understudied topic. This is the first English-language volume to bring together a variety of critical perspectives on the history of technology in Latin America from the early-19th century through to the present day.
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2010
Technological change is a key issue for the philosophy of history, because technology is itself a complex social process, involving the influence of many social factors (economic, scientific, political, organizational, educational). So arriving at a history of a particular technology—e.g., electric power, inertial navigation, or medieval ship ...
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Technological change is a key issue for the philosophy of history, because technology is itself a complex social process, involving the influence of many social factors (economic, scientific, political, organizational, educational). So arriving at a history of a particular technology—e.g., electric power, inertial navigation, or medieval ship ...
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Nature, 1967
Technology in Western Civilization The Emergence of Modern Industrial Society Earliest Times to 1900. Vol. 1. Edited by Melvin Kranzberg and Carroll W. Pursell jun. Pp. xii + 802. (London and New York: Oxford University Press, 1967.) 68s. net.
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Technology in Western Civilization The Emergence of Modern Industrial Society Earliest Times to 1900. Vol. 1. Edited by Melvin Kranzberg and Carroll W. Pursell jun. Pp. xii + 802. (London and New York: Oxford University Press, 1967.) 68s. net.
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Nature, 1959
A History of Technology Edited by Charles Singer, E. J. Holmyard, A. R. Hall and Trevor I. Williams. Assisted by Y. Peel, J. R. Petty and M. Reeve. Vol. 5: The Late Nineteenth Century, c. 1850 to c. 1900. Pp. xxxviii + 888 + 44 plates. (Oxford: Clarendon Press; London: Oxford University Press, 1958.) 168s. net.
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A History of Technology Edited by Charles Singer, E. J. Holmyard, A. R. Hall and Trevor I. Williams. Assisted by Y. Peel, J. R. Petty and M. Reeve. Vol. 5: The Late Nineteenth Century, c. 1850 to c. 1900. Pp. xxxviii + 888 + 44 plates. (Oxford: Clarendon Press; London: Oxford University Press, 1958.) 168s. net.
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A History of Western Technology
Technology and Culture, 1959A. E. Musson, F. Klemm, D. W. Singer
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