An anthropology of engineering
<p>This dissertation considers the place in anthropology of ‘production’ generally, and ‘engineering’ specifically, by asking the simple question: How do people make things?</p><p>Scholars of material culture have until recently focused on issues of consumption, especially the cons...
Main Author: | Ewart, I |
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Other Authors: | Gosden, C |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2011
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