The Shock of the Old
Author | : David Edgerton |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2011-08-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199832613 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199832617 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Shock of the Old by : David Edgerton
Download or read book The Shock of the Old written by David Edgerton and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-08-29 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new history, David Edgerton invites us to rethink how technology is used. For instance, horses contributed more to Nazi conquests than the V2. In influence, IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad matches Bill Gates. And corrugated iron is not dead yet.