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  • Index: Volume 53 (2012)

Acting in an Uncertain World: An Essay on Technical Democracy, M. Callon, P. Lascoumes, and Y. Barthe (R) 204

Aeronautics and astronautics: Lynn, The Sublime Invention: Ballooning in Europe, 1783–1820 (R) 487

Aerospace: van Creveld, The Age of Airpower (R) 497

“Affective Machines: Elizabeth A. Wilson, Affect and Artificial Intelligence,” O. Halpern, 189

Africa: Boateng, The Copyright Thing Doesn’t Work Here: Adinkra and Kente Cloth and Intellectual Property in Ghana (R) 749

The Age of Airpower, M. van Creveld (R) 497

Agriculture: Kingsbury, N., Hybrid: The History and Science of Plant Breeding (R) 474; Lee, Gourmets in the Land of Famine: The Culture and Politics of Rice in Modern Canton (R) 225

Aguiar, M., Tracking Modernity: India’s Railway and the Culture of Mobility (R) 719

Alacevich, M. (R) 727

Allenby, B. and D. Sarewitz, The Techno-Human Condition (R) 920

Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other, S. Turkle (R) 960

Amado, A., Voiture Minimum: Le Corbusier and the Automobile (R) 215

America and the Pill: A History of Promise, Peril, and Liberation, E. May (R) 515

Ammon, F., “Unearthing Benny the Bulldozer: The Culture of Clearance in Postwar Children’s Books,” 306

“Analyzing Infrastructure: Sara B. Pritchard, Confluence,” C. Mukerji, 692

Anderson, R., Nucleus and Nation: Scientists, International Networks, and Power in India (R) 720

Anderson, S., Technologies of History: Visual Media and the Eccentricity of the Past (R) 717

Anthropology: Mollona, De Neve, and Parry, eds., Industrial Work and Life: An Anthropological Reader (R) 477

Antiquity: Talbert, Rome’s World: The Peutinger Map Reconsidered (R) 479

Arceneaux, N. (R) 951

Architecture: Amado, Voiture Minimum: Le Corbusier and the Automobile (R) 215; Berger, Hotel Dreams: Luxury, Technology, and Urban Ambition in America, 1829–1929 (R) 490; Cromley, The Food Axis: Cooking, Eating, and the Architecture [End Page 965] of American Houses (R) 211; Olson, ed., Working with Limestone: The Science, Technology and Art of Medieval Limestone Monuments (R) 481

The Arsenic Century: How Victorian Britain Was Poisoned at Home, Work and Play, J. Whorton (R) 929

“Art to Cheat the Common-Weale: Inventors, Projectors, and Patentees in English Satire, ca.1630–70,” J. Ratcliff, 337

Art: Betjemann, Talking Shop: The Language of Craft in an Age of Consumption (R) 932; Halpern, “Affective Machines: Elizabeth A. Wilson, Affect and Artificial Intelligence,” 189; Olson, ed., Working with Limestone: The Science, Technology and Art of Medieval Limestone Monuments (R) 481

Artificial intelligence: Halpern, “Affective Machines: Elizabeth A. Wilson, Affect and Artificial Intelligence,” 189

Artisans: Betjemann, Talking Shop: The Language of Craft in an Age of Consumption (R) 932; Olson, ed., Working with Limestone: The Science, Technology and Art of Medieval Limestone Monuments (R) 481

Asia: Biggs, Quagmire: Nation-Building and Nature in the Mekong Delta (R) 944; Choudhury, D., Telegraphic Imperialism: Crisis and Panic in the Indian Empire, c. 1830 (R) 488; Goss, The Floracrats: State-Sponsored Science and the Failure of the Enlightenment in Indonesia (R) 223; Jin, Korea’s Online Gaming Empire (R) 523; Lee, Gourmets in the Land of Famine: The Culture and Politics of Rice in Modern Canton (R) 225; Mullaney, “The Moveable Typewriter: How Chinese Typists Developed Predictive Text during the Height of Maoism,” 777; Schäfer, The Crafting of the 10,000 Things: Knowledge and Technology in Seventeenth-Century China (R) 483; Sinha, J., Science, War, and Imperialism: India in the Second World War (R) 227; Tsukahara, T., “Techno-Science and the State in the Japanese Empire: Yang Daqing, Technology of Empire; Janis Miura, Planning for Empire,” 461; Tyabji, N., “Negotiating Nonalignment: Dilemmas Attendant on Initiating Pharmaceutical Production in India,” 37; Werrett, “Technology on the Spot: The Trials of the Congreve Rocket in India in the Early Nineteenth Century,” 598

Aso, M. (R) 223

“At the Interface: The Case of the Electric Push Button, 1880–1923,” R. Plotnick, 815

Atomic Frontier Days: Hanford and the American West, J. Findlay and B. Hevly (R) 724

Auger, E., Tech-Noir: A Theory of the Development of Popular Genres (R) 954

Automation: Kang, Sublime Dreams of Living Machines: The Automaton in the European Imagination...

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