Lessons Amid the Rubble - An Introduction to Post-Disaster Engineering and Ethics

Informationen zum Autor Sarah K. A. Pfatteicher is the Executive Director of Five Colleges, Incorporated—a consortium of Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, Smith Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst—and serves on the executive committee of the Association for Collaborative Leadership. Klappentext Sophisticated and engagingly written, this volume combines history, engineering, ethics, and philosophy to provoke a deep discussion about the symbolic meaning of buildings and other structures and the nature of engineering. Zusammenfassung Sophisticated and engagingly written! this volume combines history! engineering! ethics! and philosophy to provoke a deep discussion about the symbolic meaning of buildings and other structures and the nature of engineering.

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• Authors: Sarah K a Pfatteicher, Sarah K. a. Pfatteicher, Sarah K. A. (Five Colleges Pfatteicher, Sarah K. A. (University of Wisconsin- Pfatteicher, Sarah K. A. (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Pfatteicher, Sarah K.a. (Five Colleges Pfatteicher
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.12.2010
• EAN: 9780801897191
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-9719-1
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology; Johns Hopkins Introductory Stu; Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology; Johns Hopkins Introductory Stu
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration