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Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Softshell Books)

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Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Softshell Books)

Awarded the Dexter Prize by the Society for the History of Technology, this book offers a comparative history of the evolution of modern electric power systems. It described large-scale technological change and demonstrates that technology cannot be understood unless placed in a cultural context.

Country	USA
Brand	Johns Hopkins University Press
Manufacturer	Johns Hopkins University Press
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	226, 226 black & white illustrations
ReleaseDate	1993-03-01
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780801846144

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