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Catalog of Copyright Entries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1426

Catalog of Copyright Entries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1977
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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On the Air
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 854

On the Air

A wonderful reader for anyone who loves the great programs of old-time radio, this definitive encyclopedia covers American radio shows from their beginnings in the 1920s to the early 1960s.

Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 310

Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Part One - The Problem of Technology 1. Technology and Theory 2. Theories of Technology 3. The Choice of a Theory 4. Scientific Theory 5. Scientific Explanation 6. The Scope of Scientific Explanation 7. Science and Technology Part Two - The Character of Technology 8. The Promise of Technology 9. The Device Paradigm 10. The Foreground of Technology 11. Devices, Means, and Machines 12. Paradigmatic Explanation 13. Technology and the Social Order 14. Technology and Democracy 15. The Rule of Technology 16. Political Engagement and Social Justice 17. Work and Labor 18. Leisure, Excellence, and Happiness 19. The Stability of Technology Part Three - The Reform of Technology 20. The Possibilities of Reform 21. Deictic Discourse 22. The Challenge of Nature 23. Focal Things and Practices 24. Wealth and the Good Life 25. Political Affirmation 26. The Recovery of the Promise of Technology Notes Index.

Operational Measures for Health System Characteristics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 336

Operational Measures for Health System Characteristics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1978
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Cold War America, 1946 To 1990
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 689

Cold War America, 1946 To 1990

Uses statistical tables, charts, photographs, maps, and illustrations to explore everyday life in the United States during the Cold War period.

Philosophy and Technology II
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 363

Philosophy and Technology II

Until recently, the philosophy and history of science proceeded in a separate way from the philosophy and history of technology, and indeed with respect to both science and technology, philosophical and historical inquiries were also following their separate ways. Now we see in the past quarter-century how the philosophy of science has been profoundly in fluenced by historical studies of the sciences, and no longer concerned so single-mindedly with the analysis of theory and explanation, with the re lation between hypotheses and experimental observation. Now also we see the traditional historical studies of technology supplemented by phi losophical questions, and no longer so plainly focusse...

Groove Music
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 351

Groove Music

It's all about the scratch in Groove Music, award-winning music historian Mark Katz's groundbreaking book about the figure that defined hip-hop: the DJ.Today hip-hop is a global phenomenon, and the sight and sound of DJs mixing and scratching is familiar in every corner of the world. But hip-hop was born in the streets of New York in the 1970s when a handful of teenagers started experimenting with spinning vinyl records on turntables in new ways. Although rapping has become the face of hip-hop, for nearly 40 years the DJ has proven the backbone of the culture. In Groove Music, Katz (an amateur DJ himself) delves into the fascinating world of the DJ, tracing the art of the turntable from its ...

Health Planning Methods and Technology Series
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Health Planning Methods and Technology Series

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1979
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Man who Once was Whizzer White
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 616

The Man who Once was Whizzer White

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Hutchinson provides the first definitive biography of Justice Byron "Whizzer" White--this century's most famous scholar-athlete--who served on the Supreme Court for 31 years and was the author of the famous dissenting opinion in "Roe vs. Wade". of photos.