Format:
viii, 292 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Karten
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24 cm
ISBN:
9780822946373
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0822946378
Series Statement:
Intersections
Note:
Literaturangaben. Literaturverzeichnis Seite 273-279. - Index
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Introduction - Scientific bonanzas : infrastructures as places of knowledge production / Eike-Christian Heine and Martin Meiske -- A subversive bonanza : the construction of the Panama Canal, the biomedical and life sciences, and the birth of tropical ecology / Paul S. Sutter -- Exploring the earth through its anthropogenic scars : geology and the construction of the Panama Canal / Martin Meiske -- Hydropower and dams : an entangled history of academic engineers, local knowledge, and environmental features, 1880-1930 / Christian Zumbrägel -- Constructing dams' global success story : knowledge production, staging, and exchange in US American and Spanish dam building from the 1920s to the 1970s / Benjamin Brendel -- Autobahn and archaeology : intersections of infrastructure, knowledge, and ideology during the Third Reich / Eike-Christian Heine -- "From the stone age into socialism" : ethnographic expertise and sovietization at West Siberian oil deposits / Valentina Roxo -- Slaves to the yield : scientific bonanza and irrigation-megalomania in the Kuban River Basin / Timm Schönfelder -- NIMBY bonanzas : European tinfrastructures and local protest as system building / Vincent Lagendijk -- Detour along the way : obstacles and knowledge production at the Ayalon Highway / Neta Feniger and Roy Kozlovsky -- Landing strips and penguins : ecological oppositions to the scientific exploration of Antarctica / Christian Kehrt
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-8229-8778-9
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
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General works
Keywords:
Infrastruktur
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Wissensproduktion
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Wissenschaftliche Beobachtung
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Geschichte 1880-2002
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Konferenzschrift
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Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Meiske, Martin 1986-
Author information:
Heine, Eike-Christian
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