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Название: Machines as the Measure of Men: Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance Автор: Michael Adas Издательство: Cornell University Press ISBN: 0801479800 Год: 2015 Формат: PDF Страниц: 456 Размер: 6,1 МБ Язык: Английский
Over the past five centuries, advances in Western understanding of and control over the material world have strongly influenced European responses to non-Western peoples and cultures. In Machines as the Measure of Men, Michael Adas explores the ways in which European perceptions of their scientific and technological superiority shaped their interactions with people overseas.