 | David E. Nye - Business & Economics - 1985 - 260 pages
...Hooks, August 12, 1982. 5. John Winthrop Hammond, Men and Volts (Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1941). 6. Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983). For an extended review, see David E. Nye, "Writing the History... | |
 | Arthur F. McEvoy - Business & Economics - 1986 - 392 pages
...Cong., 2nd sess (10-11 March 1936), pp. 101-2; Earl Pomeroy, personal correspondence, 16 July 1984. 4 Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 18801930 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983), p. 266. A useful introduction to the history of southern California... | |
 | Carolyn Marvin - Technology & Engineering - 1990 - 294 pages
...comprise the majority of citations (eg, Electrical Review, Electrical World). 1 Inventing the Expert 1. Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983); Alfred P. Chandler, The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution... | |
 | Richard F. Hirsh - Business & Economics - 2003 - 294 pages
...importance of national "styles" in technological development. Such an emphasis is one of the virtues of Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983). 20. Comments made by Chauncey Starr, former president of the... | |
 | Michael A. Bernstein - Business & Economics - 1987 - 292 pages
...238, 250-7; and Scoville, Revolution in Glass-making, 131, 156-7, 1659, 188, and ch. VII. Also see Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983). Year 1900 1904 1916 1919 1923 1926 1929 1932 1935 Hand cylinder... | |
 | Pamela Etter Mack - Science - 1990 - 302 pages
...and Melvin Kran/berg, eds., Technological Innovation (San Francisco: San Francisco Press, 1978). 6. Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1983). 7. See Thomas P. Hughes, "The Development Phase of Technological... | |
 | Daniel R. Headrick - History - 1991 - 300 pages
...(January 1901), 2. 4. On the idea of systems in the history of technology, see the pathbreaking book by Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Baltimore, 1983). 5. Despite its importance, the subject of politics and communications before the nineteenth century... | |
 | Harold L. Platt - History - 1991 - 432 pages
...Passar, The Electrical Manufacturers, 1875—1900 (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1953), Pt. 1; Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880—1930 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983), chaps. 1—3; the critical assessment of Edison by Wyn Wachhorst,... | |
 | W. Bernard Carlson - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 404 pages
...straightforward abstraction of physical science, and 'bottleneck' is geometrically too symmetrical." See Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983), p. 79. the "subdivision of the electric light." By "subdivision"... | |
 | Ernest Sternberg - Business & Economics - 1992 - 326 pages
...Photonics Spectra. Jan. 1991, pp. 84-85. 19. On the sociotechnical systems created by electrification, see Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983). 20. Not all commentators subscribe to the nicety of this distinction.... | |
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25. Thomas P. Hughes, Networks of power: Electrification in Western society, 18801930 (Baltimore, 1983), 
