Required Course Texts
1. David Edgerton, The Shock of the Old: Technology and Global History since 1900 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006).
ISBN: 978-0199832613
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2. Thomas J. Misa, Leonardo to the Internet: Technology & Culture from the Renaissance to the Present, 2nd ed. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011).
ISBN: 978-1421401539
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3. David E. Nye, Technology Matters: Questions to Live With (Cambridge: MIT Press, 2007).
ISBN: 978-0262640671
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4. Tom Standage, The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century’s On-Line Pioneers (New York: Walker & Company, 2007).
ISBN: 978-0802716040
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Optional Text
1. James E. McClellan and Harold Dorn, Science and Technology in World History: An Introduction, 2nd ed. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006).
ISBN: 978-0801883606.
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