Impossible engineering : technology and territoriality on the Canal du Midi.
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Format: | Ouvrage |
Sprache: | Anglais |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2009.
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Schriftenreihe: | Princeton studies in cultural sociology
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Impossible engineering
- Territorial politics
- Epistemic credibility
- New Rome confronts old Gaul
- Shifting sands
- The new Romans
- Thinking like a king
- Monumental achievement
- Powers of impersonal rule.