Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society

647. MCCARTHY, John, and Peter WRIGHT. Technology
as Experience. (x + 211 pp.; bibl.; index.)
Cambridge: MIT Press, 2004. ISBN: 0262134470.
Focus on human-computer interaction, drawing on the philosophical
work of Dewey and Bakhtin.
648. NAUMANN, Friedrich. Vom Abakus zum Internet:
Die Geschichte der Informatik. Printed for Wiss.
Buchgesellschaft. (287 pp.; ill.; bibl.) Darmstadt:
Primus Verlag, 2001. ISBN: 389678224X.
163. AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
649. DUNMIRE, William W. Gardens of New Spain:
How Mediterranean Plants and Foods Changed
America. (xviii + 375 pp.; ill.; bibl.) Austin: Univ. of
Texas Press, 2004. ISBN: 029270271X.
Reviews: [ref. R249]
650. FARRER, Keith. To Feed a Nation: A History of
Australian Food Science and Technology. (xiii + 230
pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) Collingwood, Vic., Australia:
CSIRO Pub., 2005. ISBN: 0643091548.
On the development of Australian food technology and
science from before European settlement to the late 20th
century.
651. HARWOOD, Jonathan. “Introduction to the
Special Issue on Biology and Agriculture.” J. Hist.
Biol. 39 (2006): 237–239.
Contents: KIMMELMAN [ref. 3401]; BONNEUIL [ref. 3045];
WIELAND [ref. 2365]; MATCHETT [ref. 3402]; ACKERT
[ref. 2366].
652. HORNSEY, Ian S. A History of Beer and Brewing.
RSC Paperbacks. (xvi + 742 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.;
index.) Cambridge, UK: Royal Society of Chemistry,
2003. ISBN: 0854046305.
Reviews: [ref. R436]
653. MAEDER, Felicitas, Ambros HÄNGGI, and Dominik
WUNDERLIN. (Eds.) Bisso marino: fili d’oro
dal fondo del mare (Muschelseide: golden Fäden
vom Meeresgrund). (127 pp.; ill.; bibl.) Milano: 5
Continents Editions, 2004. ISBN: 8874391145.
Catalog of an exhibition held at Naturhistorisches Museum
und Museum der Kulturen, Basel (CH), Mar. 19–Jun. 27,
2004. Text in Italian and German. On a material secreted by
molluscs, used in making cloth. Reviews: [ref. R578]
654. SEVESTRE, Carine. “Moulins hydrauliques
en milieu montagnard, fonctions et évolution :
le vallon de Laverq (04) de 1702 à nos jours.”
In Agriculture méditerranéenne, edited by Marie-
Claire AMOURETTI and Georges COMET (Aix-en-
Provence: Publications de l’Université de Provence,
2002), 225–245.
655. WOODGATE, Dawn. “Taking Things Apart:
Ovario-Hysterectomy—Textbook Knowledge and
Actual Practice in Veterinary Surgery.” Soc. Stud. Sci.
36 (2006): 367–397.
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