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<p>For over a hundred years, technological change has been framed using a simple narrative: technology drives history. Reframing Technology challenges this idea of technological determinism through metahistorical and literary analyses that locate the birth of contingent frameworks in the historiography of technology in and around the 1930s. The book also traces how the formal discipline of the History of Technology was remarkably preconfigured by four North American authors who were not professi
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- Author
- Kent Hufford
- Publisher
- de Gruyter GmbH, Walter
- Published
- 2024
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783111396477
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, 20th Century, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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