Format:
1 Online-Ressource (viii, 292 Seiten)
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ISBN:
9780822987789
Series Statement:
Intersections
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Scientific Bonanzas: Infrastructures as Places of Knowledge Production | Eike-Christian Heine and Martin Meiske -- Chapter 1. A Subversive Bonanza: The Construction of the Panama Canal, the Biomedical and Life Sciences, and the Birth of Tropical Ecology | Paul S. Sutter -- Chapter 2. Exploring the Earth through Its Anthropogenic Scars: Geology and the Construction of the Panama Canal | Martin Meiske -- Chapter 3. Hydropower and Dams: An Entangled History of Academic Engineers, Local Knowledge, and Environmental Features, 1880-1930 | Christian Zumbrägel -- Chapter 4. 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 -- Chapter 5. Autobahn and Archaeology: Intersections of Infrastructure, Knowledge, and Ideology during the Third Reich | Eike-Christian Heine -- Chapter 6. "From the Stone Age into Socialism": Ethnographic Expertise and Sovietization at West Siberian Oil Deposits | Valentina Roxo -- Chapter 7. Slaves to the Yield: Scientific Bonanza and Irrigation Megalomania in the Kuban River Basin | Timm Schönfelder -- Chapter 8. NIMBY Bonanzas: European Infrastructures and Local Protest as System Building | Vincent Lagendijk -- Chapter 9. Detour along the Way: Obstacles and Knowledge Production at the Ayalon Highway | Neta Feniger and Roy Kozlovsky -- Chapter 10. Landing Strips and Penguins: Ecological Oppositions to the Scientific Exploration of Antarctica | Christian Kehrt -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 273-279
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822946373
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Beyond the lab and the field Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022 ISBN 9780822946373
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0822946378
Language:
English
Keywords:
Infrastruktur
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Wissensproduktion
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Wissenschaftliche Beobachtung
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Geschichte 1880-2002
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Infrastruktur
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Wissensproduktion
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Wissenschaftliche Beobachtung
;
Geschichte 1880-2002
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Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Meiske, Martin 1986-
Author information:
Heine, Eike-Christian
