Snapshots of a discipline
Subtitle: selected proceedings : Conference on Critical Problems and Research Frontiers in the History of Technology, Madison, Wisconsin, October 30-November 3, 1991
By: Robert Friedel, guest editor.
Contributors: Friedel, Robert D. 1950-
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
Subjects: Technology -- Historiography -- Congresses.; Science -- Historiography -- Congresses.; Technology and civilization -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Conference on Critical Problems and Research Frontiers in the History of Technology.; Technology and culture. Vol. 36, no. 2 (Supplement)
Notes: "Technology and culture, supplement to Volume 36, no. 2, April 1995."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Editorial note / Robert Friedel; value: The road to Madison and back : notes from a traveler / Bruce Sinclair; value: Natural alliance or forced marriage? : changing relations between the histories of science and technology / Rachel Laudan; value: Determinism and indeterminancy in the history of technology / Philip Scranton; value: Representation and power / Steven Lubar; value: Science, technology, and war / Alex Roland; value: Race and technology : African American women in the Bell system, 1945-1980 / Venus Green; value: Working environments : an ecological approach to industrial health and safety / Arthur F. McEvoy; value: The engineered factory / Lindy Biggs.