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England and the Aeroplane: An Essay on a Militant and Technological Nation (Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History)
England and the Aeroplane An Essay on a Militant and Technological Nation - Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History
Author: David Edgerton
This essay argues that 20th century England should be seen as a technological, industrial and militant nation. It is a refutation of many of the arguments of "declinists" like Martin Wiener, Correlli Barnett and Perry Anderson. Contrary to myth, English aviation and the aircraft industry were strong, due to the vital place that technology had in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780333569214
ISBN-10: 0333569210
Pages: 180
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Paperback
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