New Profession, Old Order
| Author | : Kees Gispen |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 382 |
| Release | : 2002-07-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0521526035 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780521526036 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (036 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis New Profession, Old Order by : Kees Gispen
Download or read book New Profession, Old Order written by Kees Gispen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-07-25 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New Profession, Old Order explores the creative tension between modern technology and preindustrial Germany. It offers an explanation of why the engineering profession is so successful in transforming the physical world, did not achieve the professional power, cohesion, and prestige that its technological accomplishments would seem to have warranted.
