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Technology and Culture, the preeminent journal of the history of technology, draws on scholarship in diverse disciplines to publish insightful pieces intended for general readers as well as specialists. Subscribers include scientists, engineers, anthropologists, sociologists, economists, museum curators, archivists, scholars, librarians, educators, historians, and many others. In addition to scholarly essays, each issue features 30-40 book reviews and reviews of new museum exhibitions. To illuminate important debates and draw attention to specific topics, the journal occasionally publishes thematic issues. Technology and Culture is the official journal of the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT).

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The Social Construction of Imported Technologies: Reflections on the Social History of Technology in Modern Korea

Hyungsub Choi

pp. 905-920

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0108

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Superpower Underground: Switzerland's Rise to Global Bunker Expertise in the Atomic Age

Silvia Berger Ziauddin

pp. 921-954

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0109

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Learning to File: Reconfiguring Information and Information Work in the Early Twentieth Century

Craig Robertson

pp. 955-981

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0110

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Seismic Politics: Risk and Reconstruction after the 1960 Earthquake in Agadir, Morocco

Daniel Williford

pp. 982-1016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0111

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Medical Machines as Symbols of Science?: Promoting Electrotherapy in Victorian Canada

Vivien Hamilton

pp. 1017-1045

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0112

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Glassmaking Goes Public: The Cultural Background to Antonio Neri's L'Arte Vetraria (1612)

Marco Beretta

pp. 1046-1070

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0113

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Shifting Practices: Reflections on Technology, Practice, and Innovation by Giovan Francesco Lanzara (review)

Jonathan Coopersmith

pp. 1071-1072

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0114

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The Strait Gate: Thresholds and Power in Western History by Daniel Jütte (review)

Ann Marie Borys

pp. 1072-1074

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0115

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Spatializing Politics: Essays on Power and Place ed. by Delia Duong Ba Wendel and Fallon Samuels Aidoo (review)

Darren Purcell

pp. 1074-1076

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0116

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Comment Homo devint Faber by François Sigaut (review)

Ludovic Coupaye

pp. 1076-1077

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0117

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The Mysteries of the Marco Polo Maps by Benjamin B. Olshin (review)

Elizabeth Horodowich

pp. 1078-1079

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0118

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A Genealogy of Tropical Architecture: Colonial Networks, Nature and Technoscience by Jiat-Hwee Chang (review)

Brian L. McLaren

pp. 1079-1081

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0119

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Astride Two Worlds: Technology and the American Civil War ed. by Barton C. Hacker (review)

Robert G. Angevine

pp. 1081-1083

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0120

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Field Life: Science in the American West during the Railroad Era by Jeremy Vetter (review)

Etienne Benson

pp. 1083-1084

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0121

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Humboldts Preußen: Wissenschaft und Technik im Aufbruch by Ursula Klein (review)

Kathryn Olesko

pp. 1085-1086

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0122

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Scientism and Technocracy in the Twentieth Century: The Legacy of Scientific Management by Richard G. Olson (review)

Mark C. Smith

pp. 1087-1088

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0123

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Fascist Pigs: Technoscientific Organisms and the History of Fascism by Tiago Saraiva (review)

Peter A. Coclanis

pp. 1088-1090

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0124

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The Wired Northwest: The History of Electric Power, 1870s–1970s by Paul W. Hirt (review)

Richard Hirsh

pp. 1090-1092

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0125

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Still Turning: A History of Aermotor Windmills by Christopher C. Gillis (review)

Julie Courtwright

pp. 1092-1093

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0126

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A House in the Sun: Modern Architecture and Solar Energy in the Cold War by Daniel A. Barber (review)

Andrew Karvonen

pp. 1094-1095

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0127

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Concrete Revolution: Large Dams, Cold War Geopolitics, and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation by Christopher Sneddon (review)

Vincent Lagendijk

pp. 1096-1097

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0128

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Unruly Waters: A Social and Environmental History of the Brazos River by Kenna Lang Archer (review)

April R. Summitt

pp. 1097-1099

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0129

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At Home in Postwar France: Modern Mass Housing and the Right to Comfort by Nicole C. Rudolph (review)

Kimberly Elman Zarecor

pp. 1099-1101

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0130

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The Anti-Landscape ed. by David E. Nye and Sarah Elkind (review)

Timothy James LeCain

pp. 1101-1103

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0131

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Rendering Life Molecular: Models, Modelers, and Excitable Matter by Natasha Myers (review)

Angela N. H. Creager

pp. 1103-1104

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0132

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The Lock and Key of Medicine: Monoclonal Antibodies and the Transformation of Healthcare by Lara V. Marks (review)

Carsten Timmermann

pp. 1105-1106

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0133

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New Tendencies: Art at the Threshold of the Information Revolution (1961–1978) by Armin Medosch (review)

Tomáš Glanc

pp. 1107-1108

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0134

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Make It New: A History of Silicon Valley Design by Barry M. Katz (review)

Glenna Matthews

pp. 1108-1110

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0135

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Digital Signatures: The Impact of Digitization on Popular Music Sound by Ragnhild Brøvig-Hanssen and Anne Danielsen (review)

Peter Krapp

pp. 1110-1111

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0136

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Rogue Archives: Digital Cultural Memory and Media Fandom by Abigail De Kosnik (review)

Paul Booth

pp. 1111-1113

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0137

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To the Editor:

Daryl M. Hafter

p. 1114

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0138

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pp. 1115-1138

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2017.0139

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