Crystal Fire: The Invention of the Transistor and the Birth of the Information Age (Sloan Technology Series) [Revised] 0393318516, 9780393318517

Insurance Fire Brigades 1680–1929: The Birth of the British Fire Service 9780752445090

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Rethinking the Age of Revolutions: France and the Birth of the Modern World 0190674806, 9780190674809

Much of the historiography on the age of democratic revolutions has seemed to come to a halt until recent years. Histori

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The Message of the Song of Songs (The Bible Speaks Today Series) [Revised, Revised] 1514006332, 9781514006337

In this BST volume, Tom Gledhill explores the unique biblical interlude of Song of Songs. He incorporates themes raised

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The Technology of Policing: Crime Mapping, Information Technology, and the Rationality of Crime Control 9780814764442

With the rise of surveillance technology in the last decade, police departments now have an array of sophisticated tools

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The Invention of The Self: Personal Identity in The Age of Art 9781350091054, 9781350091078, 9781350091047

The Invention of the Self: Personal Identity in the Age of Art proposes that the notion of personal identity is a psycho

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Birth of the Geopolitical Age: Global Frontiers and the Making of Modern China 9781503636859

From the 1850s until the mid-twentieth century, a period marked by global conflicts and anxiety about dwindling resource

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Histories of the Electron: The Birth of Microphysics (Dibner Institute Studies in the History of Science and Technology) 0262024942, 9780262024945

In the mid to late 1890s, J. J. Thomson and colleagues at Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory conducted experiments on

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Affective Meditation and the Invention of Medieval Compassion (The Middle Ages Series) [Illustrated] 0812242114, 9780812242119

Affective meditation on the Passion was one of the most popular literary genres of the high and later Middle Ages. Proli

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The Religion of Technology: The Divinity of Man and the Spirit of Invention [1 ed.] 9780307828538

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Cases on the Human Side of Information Technology (Cases on Information Technology Series) [illustrated edition] 9781599044064, 1599044064, 1599044056

The growth of modern information technology has created a challenge in the organizational and managerial areas of IT. Wh

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