Networks of Power
| Author | : Thomas Parke Hughes |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 492 |
| Release | : 1993-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801846145 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801846144 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (144 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Networks of Power by : Thomas Parke Hughes
Download or read book Networks of Power written by Thomas Parke Hughes and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1993-03 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.