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Springer - Homo Faber: Technology and Culture in India, China, West

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Explore the deep connection between human innovation and societal development with Homo Faber: Technology and Culture in India, China and the West from 1500 to the Present Day. Published by Springer, this academic work provides a comprehensive look at how technological advancements have shaped different regions of the world over several centuries. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the history of science, engineering, and technology. By examining the specific paths taken by India, China, and Western nations, readers gain a broader perspective on the global evolution of technical knowledge and cultural practices. It is a significant addition to any collection focused on the history of technology or comparative cultural studies. Whether you are a student, a researcher, or a dedicated reader of historical non-fiction, this text offers a structured approach to understanding the long-term impact of tools and systems on human civilization. The content is designed to support academic inquiry and provide a clear historical framework for studying the development of technology across diverse global contexts.

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Comprehensive historical analysis covering the period from 1500 to the present day.

Comparative study examining technological and cultural developments in India, China, and the West.

Published by Springer, ensuring high academic standards for researchers and students.

Detailed exploration of the relationship between human innovation and cultural evolution.

Ideal reference material for subjects including engineering, technology, and history.

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Hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
29 February 1980
Listed Since
16 December 2006

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