Technology, Tradition and Survival: Aspects of Material Culture in the Middle East and Central Asia

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Richard Tapper (School of Oriental and African Studies, London, UK) Keith McLachlan

Technology, Tradition and Survival

Aspects of Material Culture in the Middle East and Central Asia

Richard Tapper (School of Oriental and African Studies, London, UK), Keith McLachlan

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Routledge
30 January 2002

Development studies; Asian history; Cultural studies; Impact of science & technology on society; Intermediate technology

Series: History and Society in the Islamic World

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.

By: Richard Tapper (School of Oriental and African Studies London UK), Keith McLachlan
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 189mm, Spine: 28mm
Weight: 560g
ISBN: 9780714649276
ISBN 10: 0714649279
Series: History and Society in the Islamic World
Pages: 216
Publication Date: 30 January 2002
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Richard Tapper, Keith McLachlan