Technology and Commercial Air Travel (Shot Historical Perspectives on Technology, Society and Culture) - Softcover

Volti, Rudi

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0872292134 ISBN 13: 9780872292130

Verlag: AMER HISTORICAL ASSN, 2015

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Reseña del editor:

Rudi Volti explores the economical, political, cultural, and social events that propelled the technological advances of the airline industry. From more advanced airplanes to better security and safety, Volti also presents how the contributions of air travel have shaped the world that we live in today.

Biografía del autor:

Rudi Volti is emeritus professor of sociology at Pitzer College and a founding member of the Science, Technology, and Society program of the Claremont Colleges. His publications include Technology, Politics, and Society in China (1982); Society and Technological Change (7th edition,2014); The Engineer in History with John Rae (2nd edition, 2001); The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Science Technology, and Society (2000); Technology and East Asian Economic Transformation (2002); Cars and Culture (2nd edition, 2005); and an introduction to the Sociology of Work and Occupations (2nd edition, 2012).

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• Verlag: AMER HISTORICAL ASSN
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0872292134
• ISBN 13: 9780872292130
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 124