Regulating railroad innovation : business, technology, and politics in America, 1840-1920 /
| Основен автор: | Usselman, Steven W. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Regulating railroad innovation. |
Съдържание:
- pt. 1. Assembling the machine, 1840-1876
- Engines of expansion and extraction: the politics of development
- Acquiring technology: insider innovation
- Patent problems: inventors and the market for technology
- pt. 2. Running the machine, 1876-1904
- Patent remedies: politics, jurisprudence, and procedure
- Mastering technology, channeling change
- Standardizing steel rails: engineered innovation
- Engineering enshrined
- pt. 3. Friction in the machine, 1904-1920
- Reluctant innovators: the annoying allure of automatic train control
- Limits of engineering: rate regulation and the course of innovation
- Epilogue: the enduring challenge of innovation.