The Development of Large Technical Systems - Softcover

Hughes, Thomas P.; Mayntz, Renate

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1597404934 ISBN 13: 9781597404938

Publisher: ACLS Humanities E-Book, 2008

Synopsis

This book is an outcome of the conference on the development of large technical systems held in Berlin in 1986. It focuses on the comparative analysis of the development of large technical systems, particularly electrical power, railroad, air traffic, telephone, and other forms of telecommunication.

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About the Author

Renate Mayntz is professor and emeritus director at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne. Her main research interests lie in the fields of policy development and implementation. She is the author, coauthor, or editor of many books.

Edition details

• Publisher: ACLS Humanities E-Book
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1597404934
• ISBN 13: 9781597404938
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 302