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'''Carroll Wirth Pursell''', Jr. (Born 4. September 1932) is a professor at Case Western Reserve University and at Macquarie University in Sydney. His area of interest is history of tehnology.  He is a former president of the [http://www.historyoftechnology.org/ ''Society for the History of Technology''] (SHOT) and the ''International Committee for the History of Technology'' (ICOHTEC).  
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'''Carroll Wirth Pursell, Jr.''' (1932) is a professor at Case Western Reserve University and at Macquarie University in Sydney. His area of interest is history of technology.  He is a former president of the [http://www.historyoftechnology.org/ ''Society for the History of Technology''] (SHOT) and the ''International Committee for the History of Technology'' (ICOHTEC).  
  
 
==Literature==
 
==Literature==
 
; Monographs
 
; Monographs
 
* ''Early Stationary Steam Engines in America: A Study in the Migration of a technology'', Washington, D.C., 1969.
 
* ''Early Stationary Steam Engines in America: A Study in the Migration of a technology'', Washington, D.C., 1969.
* ''White Heat: People and Technology'' (companion volume to a BBC television series), London: BBC Books, 1994 [American edition by University of California Press, 1994].
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* ''White Heat: People and Technology'' (companion volume to a BBC television series), London: BBC Books, 1994; University of California Press, 1994.
 
* ''Technology in Postwar America: A History'', New York: Columbia University Press, 2007.
 
* ''Technology in Postwar America: A History'', New York: Columbia University Press, 2007.
 
* ''The Machine in America: A Social History of Technology'', Revised Edition, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University press, 2007.
 
* ''The Machine in America: A Social History of Technology'', Revised Edition, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University press, 2007.
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; Edited Books
 
; Edited Books
* ''Technology in America: A History of Individuals and Ideas'', 2d edition, Cambridge: MIT Press, 1990.
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* ''Technology in America: A History of Individuals and Ideas'', 2nd ed., Cambridge: MIT Press, 1990.
 
* ''American Technology.  Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History'', Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2001.
 
* ''American Technology.  Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History'', Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2001.
 
* ''A Hammer in Their Hands: A Documentary History of Technology and the African-American Experience'', Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2005.
 
* ''A Hammer in Their Hands: A Documentary History of Technology and the African-American Experience'', Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2005.
* ''Companion to American Technology'', Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2005; Paperback edition, 2008.
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* ''Companion to American Technology'', Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2005; 2008.
  
==Links==
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==External links==
 
* http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carroll_W._Pursell
 
* http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carroll_W._Pursell
 
* http://mitpress.mit.edu/authors/carroll-w-pursell
 
* http://mitpress.mit.edu/authors/carroll-w-pursell
 
* http://history.cass.anu.edu.au/people/carroll%20pursell
 
* http://history.cass.anu.edu.au/people/carroll%20pursell
 
[[Category:Philosophy of technology|Pursell, Caroll W.]]
 

Revision as of 22:12, 26 March 2014

Carroll Wirth Pursell, Jr. (1932) is a professor at Case Western Reserve University and at Macquarie University in Sydney. His area of interest is history of technology. He is a former president of the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT) and the International Committee for the History of Technology (ICOHTEC).

Literature

Monographs
  • Early Stationary Steam Engines in America: A Study in the Migration of a technology, Washington, D.C., 1969.
  • White Heat: People and Technology (companion volume to a BBC television series), London: BBC Books, 1994; University of California Press, 1994.
  • Technology in Postwar America: A History, New York: Columbia University Press, 2007.
  • The Machine in America: A Social History of Technology, Revised Edition, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University press, 2007.
Edited Books
  • Technology in America: A History of Individuals and Ideas, 2nd ed., Cambridge: MIT Press, 1990.
  • American Technology. Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History, Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2001.
  • A Hammer in Their Hands: A Documentary History of Technology and the African-American Experience, Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2005.
  • Companion to American Technology, Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2005; 2008.

External links