Impossible engineering : technology and territoriality on the Canal du Midi /

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Autore principale: Mukerji, Chandra (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press ©2009.
Serie:Princeton studies in cultural sociology.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1zm2tv2
Sommario:
  • Impossible engineering
  • Territorial politics
  • Epistemic credibility
  • New Rome confronts old Gaul
  • Shifting sands
  • The new Romans
  • Thinking like a king
  • Monumental achievement
  • Powers of impersonal rule.