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Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact - Vaclav Smil
Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact
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Format: ebook
ISBN: 9781281196910 (1281196916)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
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Smil argues that the modern world was largely created by technical advances achieved between the end of the American Civil War and the beginning of World War I, in a period he calls the “Age of Synergy.” Many products and “techniques whose everyday use keeps defining and shaping the modern civiliza...
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Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact (Technical Revolutions and Their Lasting Impact) - Vaclav Smil
Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact (Technical Revolutions and Their Lasting Impact) - Vaclav Smil
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