Technology, Tradition and Survival
Author | : Richard Tapper |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2004-11-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135777029 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135777020 |
Rating | : 4/5 (020 Downloads) |
Download or read book Technology, Tradition and Survival written by Richard Tapper and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-11-23 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributors address the history, originality, variety and sophistication of traditional science, technology and material culture in the Middle East and Central Asia, their influence on the history of Europe and the West, and the threat posed by modern Western technologies.