Technology and Culture
Volume 50, Number 3, July 2009
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E-ISSN: 1097-3729 Print ISSN: 0040-165X
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Articles
The Emergence of the Professional Patent Practitioner
pp. 519-548
“Away! Away to Falun!”: J. G. Gahn and the Application of Enlightenment Chemistry to Smelting
pp. 549-568
What You Say Is What You Get: Policy Discourse and the Regulation of Canada’s First Domestic Communications Satellite System
pp. 569-585
On the Cover
The Land Speed Record and the Last Green Monster
pp. 586-593
Shot Fiftieth-Anniversary Plenary Session
SHOT Founders’ Themes and Problems
pp. 594-599
Globalization and Vulnerability: Challenges and Opportunities for SHOT around Its Fiftieth Anniversary
pp. 600-612
A Thing for Stories
pp. 613-622
SHOT at Fifty
pp. 623-630
Essay
Reconstructing Transportation: Linking Tolls and Transit for Place-Based Mobility
pp. 631-648
Exhibit Review
The Tobacco Museum of the City of Kavala
pp. 649-657
Classics Revisited
“A Large Canvas”: Melvin Kranzberg and Carroll W. Pursell Jr., eds., Technology in Western Civilization
pp. 658-668
Essay Reviews
The Art of Building in Its Many Forms
pp. 669-672
Conspiracy or Consumer Choice?
pp. 673-676
Book Reviews
Material Cultures, Material Minds: The Impact of Things on Human Thought, Society, and Evolution (review)
pp. 677-679
Rethinking Science, Technology, and Social Change (review)
pp. 679-680
Vernetzte Steuerung: Soziale Prozesse im Zeitalter technischer Netzwerke (review)
pp. 680-681
Sciences from Below: Feminisms, Postcolonialities, and Modernities (review)
pp. 682-683
Engines of the Imagination: Renaissance Culture and the Rise of the Machine (review)
pp. 683-685
Theology and Science in the Thought of Francis Bacon (review)
pp. 685-686
Making Knowledge in Early Modern Europe: Practices, Objects, and Texts, 1400–1800 (review)
pp. 687-688
The Encyclopedia of the Age of the Industrial Revolution, 1700–1920 (review)
pp. 689-690
The Microscope and the Eye: A History of Reflections, 1740–1870 (review)
pp. 690-691
La Escuela Especial de Ingenieros Industriales de Bilbao, 1897–1936: Educación y Tecnología en el Primer Tercio del Siglo XX (review)
pp. 691-692
Cities in Modernity: Representations and Productions of Metropolitan Space, 1840–1930 (review)
pp. 693-694
Modernizing Main Street: Architecture and Consumer Culture in the New Deal (review)
pp. 694-696
Sprawling Places (review)
pp. 696-698
Global Electrification: Multinational Enterprise and International Finance in the History of Light and Power, 1878–2007 (review)
pp. 698-699
Heat, Power, and Light: Revolutions in Energy Services (review)
pp. 699-701
Bringing Down the Mountains: The Impact of Mountaintop Removal on Southern West Virginia Communities (review)
pp. 701-703
Coast Lines: How Mapmakers Frame the World and Chart Environmental Change (review)
pp. 703-704
Tides of History: Ocean Science and Her Majesty’s Navy (review)
pp. 705-706
America’s Ocean Wilderness: A Cultural History of Twentieth-Century Exploration (review)
pp. 707-708
Across the Borders: Financing the World’s Railways in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (review)
pp. 708-710
On Chariots with Horses of Fire and Iron: The Excursionists and the Narrow Gauge Railroad from Jaffa to Jerusalem (review)
pp. 710-711
Inside IG Farben: Hoechst during the Third Reich (review)
pp. 712-713
Bilsamhället: Ideologi, expertis och regelskapande i efterkrigstidens Sverige (review)
pp. 714-715
The Business of Speed: The Hot Rod Industry in America, 1915–1990 (review)
pp. 715-717
Women in British Imperial Airspace, 1922–1937 (review)
pp. 717-719
To a Distant Day: The Rocket Pioneers (review)
pp. 719-720
Hiroshima: The World’s Bomb (review)
pp. 720-721
Einstein and Oppenheimer: The Meaning of Genius (review)
pp. 722-723
Seduced by Secrets: Inside the Stasi’s Spy-Tech World (review)
pp. 723-725
Telecommunications and Empire (review)
pp. 725-726
Cell Phone Culture: Mobile Technology in Everyday Life (review)
pp. 726-728
Mobile Phone Cultures (review)
pp. 728-729
Communications
The Archimedean Screw
pp. 730-735