Master spirit of the age, the: canadian engineers and the politics of professionalism
Auteur :
Millard, J. Rodney
Éditeur :
University of Toronto Press
ISBN :
9781487579128
Date de publication :
15 déc. 1988
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,3 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
370 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
Focusing on engineers, rather than engineering, J. Rodney Millard offers a social history of an important group of organized civil engineers and their struggle to obtain power and prestige. It is the story not so much of how engineers changed society, but how they survived the change through collective action.