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Essay

  1. Mining Cultures and Mary Cults: Where the Sacred and Profane Meet
  2. Pat Munday
  3. pp. 1-23
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0004
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Articles

  1. Masculinity and Material Culture in Technological Transitions: From Letterpress to Offset Lithography, 1960s–1980s
  2. Jesse Adams Stein
  3. pp. 24-53
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0010
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  1. “When Does It Stop Being Peanut Butter?”: FDA Food Standards of Identity, Ruth Desmond, and the Shifting Politics of Consumer Activism, 1960s–1970s
  2. Angie M. Boyce
  3. pp. 54-79
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0016
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  1. Engineers Attack the “No. One Killer” in Coal Mining: The Bureau of Mines and the Promotion of Roof Bolting, 1947–1969
  2. Mark Aldrich
  3. pp. 80-118
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0022
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  1. Technology Commercialization as University Mission: Early Historical Developments at the University of Toronto
  2. Creso M. Sá, Andrew Kretz
  3. pp. 119-143
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0028
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Inside the Black Box

  1. Technical Experimentation in Ship Design during the Last Decades of the Serenissima: Gerolamo Maria Balbi’s Galea alla Ponentina
  2. Lilia Campana
  3. pp. 144-182
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0034
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Organizational Notes

  1. Awards
  3. pp. 183-195
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0002
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  1. The Albuquerque Meeting, 8–11 October 2015
  3. pp. 196-215
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0008
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Conference Report

  1. Forty-second Symposium of the International Committee for the History of Technology and Fourth Meeting of the History of Electrical Technology: “History of High-Technologies and Their Socio-Cultural Contexts,” Tel Aviv, Israel, 16–20 August 2015
  2. Shaul Katzir, Christopher Neumaier, M. Luísa Sousa, David Zimmerman
  3. pp. 216-224
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0014
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Beyond Words

  1. Digital Histories of Disasters: History of Technology through Social Media
  2. Lisa Onaga, Hanna Rose Shell
  3. pp. 225-230
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0020
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Exhibit Review

  1. The Anthropocene as a History of Technology: Welcome to the Anthropocene: The Earth in Our Hands, Deutsches Museum, Munich
  2. Finn Arne Jørgensen, Dolly Jørgensen
  3. pp. 231-237
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0026
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Essay Review

  1. How to Glean Culture from an Evolving Internet: Richard Rogers, Digital Methods
  2. William Thomas
  3. pp. 238-241
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0032
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Book Reviews

  1. Comparative Textual Media: Transforming the Humanities in the Postprint Era ed. by N. Katherine Hayles and Jessica Pressman (review)
  2. Gregory J. Downey
  3. pp. 242-243
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0000
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  1. Beyond Innovation: Technology, Institution, and Change as Categories for Social Analysis by Thomas Kaiserfeld (review)
  2. Benoît Godin
  3. pp. 244-245
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0006
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  1. Risk: Negotiating Safety in American Society by Arwen Mohun (review)
  2. Scott Knowles
  3. pp. 245-246
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0012
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  1. Spark from the Deep: How Shocking Experiments with Strongly Electric Fish Powered Scientific Discovery by William J. Turkel (review)
  2. Bruce J. Hunt
  3. pp. 247-248
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0018
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  1. Child Workers and Industrial Health in Britain 1780–1850 by Peter Kirby (review)
  2. Allison L. Hepler
  3. pp. 248-250
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0024
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  1. Imperial Media: Colonial Networks and Information Technologies in the British Literary Imagination, 1857–1918 by Aaron Worth (review)
  2. Tamara Ketabgian
  3. pp. 250-252
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0030
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  1. Breathing Race into the Machine: The Surprising Career of the Spirometer from Plantation to Genetics by Lundy Braun (review)
  2. Adam Biggs
  3. pp. 252-254
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0035
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  1. The Camera as Historian: Amateur Photographers and Historical Imagination, 1885–1918 by Elizabeth Edwards (review)
  2. Andie Tucher
  3. pp. 254-255
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0003
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  1. Characteristically American: Memorial Architecture, National Identity, and the Egyptian Revival by Joy M. Giguere (review)
  2. Margaret M. Grubiak
  3. pp. 256-257
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0009
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  1. Carbon Nation: Fossil Fuels in the Making of American Culture by Bob Johnson (review)
  2. Ross Barrett
  3. pp. 258-259
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0015
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  1. Unearthing the Nation: Modern Geology and Nationalism in Republican China by Grace Yen Shen (review)
  2. Christopher A. Reed
  3. pp. 260-262
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0021
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  1. Lonely Ideas: Can Russia Compete? by Loren Graham (review)
  2. Jonathan Grant
  3. pp. 262-264
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0027
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  1. The Garage: Automobility and Building Innovation in America’s Early Auto Age by John A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle (review)
  2. Els De Vos
  3. pp. 264-265
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0033
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  1. Empire of Water: An Environmental and Political History of the New York City Water Supply by David Soll (review)
  2. Daniel Macfarlane
  3. pp. 266-267
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0001
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  1. Thirsty City: Politics, Greed, and the Making of Atlanta’s Water Crisis by Skye Borden (review)
  2. Eric M. Hardy
  3. pp. 267-269
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0007
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  1. The Fate of Cities: Urban America and the Federal Government, 1945–2000 by Roger Biles (review)
  2. Shannon Jackson
  3. pp. 269-271
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0013
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  1. The Classification of Sex: Alfred Kinsey and the Organization of Knowledge by Donna J. Drucker (review)
  2. Michael Pettit
  3. pp. 271-272
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0019
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  1. Le crédit à la consommation en France, 1947–1965: De la stigmatisation à la réglementation by Sabine Effosse (review)
  2. Alexia Yates
  3. pp. 273-274
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0025
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  1. Spies and Shuttles: NASA’s Secret Relationships with the DoD and CIA by James E. David (review)
  2. Matthew Hersch
  3. pp. 275-276
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0031
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  1. GPS Declassified: From Smart Bombs to Smartphones by Richard D. Easton and Eric F. Frazier (review)
  2. Alan D. Meyer
  3. pp. 276-278
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0036
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  1. FAXED: The Rise and Fall of the Fax Machine by Jonathan Coopersmith (review)
  2. Richard K. Popp
  3. pp. 278-280
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0005
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  1. Managing Cyber Attacks in International Law, Business, and Relations: In Search of Cyber Peace by Scott J. Shackelford (review)
  2. Jeffrey R. Yost
  3. pp. 280-281
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0011
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  1. Beyond the Checkpoint: Visual Practices in America’s Global War on Terror by Rebecca A. Adelman (review)
  2. Stefka Hristova
  3. pp. 282-283
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0017
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  1. Design, Mediation, and the Posthuman ed. by Dennis M. Weiss, Amy D. Propen, and Colbey Emmerson Reid (review)
  2. Gavin Rae
  3. pp. 283-284
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0023
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  1. Singularities: Technoculture, Transhumanism, and Science Fiction in the 21st Century by Joshua Raulerson (review)
  2. David L. Ferro
  3. pp. 285-286
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2016.0029
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