The shock of the old : technology and global history since 1900 /

Edgerton, David.

The shock of the old : technology and global history since 1900 / David Edgerton. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. - xviii, 270 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-247) and index.

Introduction -- Significance -- Time -- Production -- Maintenance -- Nations -- War -- Killing -- Invention -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- List of illustrations -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

0195322835 (cloth) 9780195322835 (cloth)

2006026435


Technology--History--20th century.
Technology--Social aspects--History--20th century.

T 20 / E3275 2007

609/.04