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  1. The Philosophy of Luddism: The Case of the West of England Woolen Workers, ca. 1790–1809
  2. Adrian J. Randall
  3. pp. 1-17
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  1. Technological Change in the British and French Starch Industries, 1750–1850
  2. Brian W. Peckham
  3. pp. 18-39
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  1. Learning Manufacture: Education and Shop-Floor Schooling in the Family Firm
  2. Philip Scranton
  3. pp. 40-62
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  1. Vannevar Bush and the Differential Analyzer: The Text and Context of an Early Computer
  2. Larry Owens
  3. pp. 63-95
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  1. The Computer Museum, Boston, Massachusetts
  2. Steven Lubar
  3. pp. 96-105
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  1. Steam in the Streets: The Grice and Long Dummy
  2. John H. White Jr.
  3. pp. 106-109
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  1. Medieval Iron in Society—Norberg, Sweden, May 6–10, 1985
  2. Robert B. Gordon, Terry S. Reynolds
  3. pp. 110-117
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  1. The Artifact as Evidence: So What?—NMAH, Washington, D.C., November 29–30, 1984
  2. Michael E. Workman
  3. pp. 118-120
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  1. Interface ’84: Humanities and Technology—Atlanta, Georgia, October 24–25, 1984
  2. Virginia H. Hein
  3. pp. 121-122
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  1. Nuclear Energy—a Subject in Need of Historical Research
  2. George T. Mazuzan
  3. pp. 123-126
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  1. The Prehistory of Germanic Europe by Herbert Schutz (review)
  2. Ralph M. Rowlett
  3. pp. 127-129
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  1. Lead and Lead Poisoning in Antiquity by Jerome O. Nriagu (review)
  2. William Zeek
  3. pp. 129-130
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  1. The History and Archaeology of Ports by Gordon Jackson (review)
  2. R. A. Buchanan
  3. pp. 130-131
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  1. A Social History of England by Asa Briggs (review)
  2. Brooke Hindle
  3. pp. 132-133
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  1. Sweated Industries and Sweated Labor: The London Clothing Trades, 1860–1914 by James A. Schmiechen (review)
  2. Adrian J. Randall
  3. pp. 133-135
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  1. The Media in Britain by Jeremy Tunstall (review)
  2. D. L. LeMahieu
  3. p. 136
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  1. Forecasting the Telephone: A Retrospective Technology Assessment by Ithiel de Sola Pool (review)
  2. Robert Friedel
  3. pp. 137-139
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  1. Proceedings from the Tenth Annual Telecommunications Policy Research Conference ed. by Oscar H. Gandy, Jr, et al (review)
  2. Christopher A. Hart
  3. pp. 139-140
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  1. Critical Issues in the History of Canadian Science, Technology and Medicine ed. by Richard A. Jarrell, Arnold E. Roos (review)
  2. Roy MacLeod
  3. pp. 140-143
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  1. De la Forge à la manufacture horlogère (XVIIIe–XXe siècles) by François Jequier (review)
  2. Michael S. Smith
  3. pp. 143-145
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  1. Le Corps des Ponts et Chaussées: Histoire de l’administration française by A. Brunot, R. Coquand (review)
  2. Cecil O. Smith Jr.
  3. pp. 145-146
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  1. Nineteenth-Century Scientific Instruments by Gerard L’E. Turner (review)
  2. Silvio A. Bedini
  3. pp. 146-148
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  1. Hopewell Furnace by W. David Lewis, Walter Hugins, and: Where Industry Failed: Water-Powered Mills at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia by Dave Gilbert, and: The Bethlehem Oil Mill 1745–1934: German Technology in Early Pennsylvania by Carter Litchfield, et al (review)
  2. Charles K. Hyde
  3. pp. 148-150
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1986.a889654
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  1. The Correspondence and Miscellaneous Papers of Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Vol. 1: 1784–1804 ed. by John C. Van Horne, Lee W. Formwalt (review)
  2. Roger G. Kennedy
  3. pp. 150-153
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  1. Proprietary Capitalism: The Textile Manufacture at Philadelphia, 1800–1885 by Philip B. Scranton (review)
  2. Steven Lubar
  3. pp. 153-155
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  1. From the American System to Mass Production 1800–1932: The Development of Manufacturing Technology in the United States by David A. Hounshell (review)
  2. Stephen Meyer
  3. pp. 155-158
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  1. Forces of Production: A Social History of Industrial Automation by David F. Noble (review)
  2. Stuart W. Leslie
  3. pp. 158-160
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  1. Morris Llewellyn Cooke: Progressive Engineer by Jean Christie (review)
  2. Jeffrey K. Stine
  3. pp. 160-161
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  1. Conquering the Rivers: Henry Miller Shreve and the Navigation of America’s Inland Waterways by Edith McCall (review)
  2. Carl Abbott
  3. pp. 161-162
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  1. The Explorers: Nineteenth Century Expeditions in Africa and the American West by Richard A. Van Orman (review)
  2. Gregory Good
  3. pp. 162-164
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  1. The New Deal and the West by Richard Lowitt (review)
  2. Thomas G. Alexander
  3. pp. 164-165
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  1. The Rebirth of the Missouri Pacific, 1956–1983 by H. Craig Miner (review)
  2. Albro Martin
  3. pp. 166-167
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  1. The Corn Belt Route: A History of the Chicago Great Western Railroad Company by H. Roger Grant (review)
  2. Richard Saunders
  3. pp. 168-169
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  1. McKim, Mead & White, Architects by Leland M. Roth (review)
  2. Carl W. Condit
  3. pp. 169-172
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  1. Industriekultur: Peter Behrens and the AEG, 1907–1914 by Tilmann Buddensieg (review)
  2. Ronald R. Kline
  3. pp. 172-173
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  1. The Command of the Air by Giulio Douhet, and: Strategy for Defeat: The Luftwaffe 1933–1945 by Williamson Murray (review)
  2. John H. Morrow Jr.
  3. pp. 174-177
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1986.a889667
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  1. Technological Change in the German Democratic Republic by Raymond Bentley (review)
  2. Kenneth S. Mernitz
  3. pp. 177-179
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  1. Growth through Welding: Perspectives on the History of a Norwegian Welding Firm—Norgas AS 1908–1983 by Gunnar Nerheim (review)
  2. William Worthington
  3. pp. 179-181
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  1. Technology & Culture. No. 9: Technology Policy Trends and Information Services in Sweden and China—a Comparison by Sun Xuechen, No. 10: Chicken and Egg: Electronics and Social Change in India by Ward Morehouse, Ravi Chopra, No. 11: Information Infrastructures in India and China by Erik Baark (review)
  2. M. A. Qureshi
  3. pp. 181-183
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1986.a889670
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  1. The Role of Parliament in the Formulation of National Science and Technology Policy by A. Rahman, Nirmal Haritash (review)
  2. Yogendra K. Malik
  3. pp. 183-185
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  1. Research, International Law and the Sea in Man’s Future. Impact of Science on Society, and: Law and Science in Collaboration: Resolving Regulatory Issues of Science and Technology ed. by J. D. Nyhart, Milton M. Carrow (review)
  2. Daniel A. Bronstein
  3. pp. 185-187
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  1. The Levinson Prize
  3. p. 188
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1986.a889673
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