Weekly Reading (08/20/2018)
Selections from the Web:
- Amos Chapple: Uzbekistan’s Secret Underground
- Gabriel Winant: Too Many Americans Die on the Job. Are Things About to Get Worse?
- Kelly Wong: CSIRAC, Australia’s First Computer
- Michael Price: Animal Fat on Ancient Pottery Reveals a Nearly Catastrophic Period of Human Prehistory
- Wendy Liu: Freedom Isn’t Free
Books and Journal Articles:
Books:
- Henry Trim: Experts at Work: The Canadian State, North American Environmentalism, and Renewable Energy in an Era of Limits, 1968-1983 (2014) [Dissertation]
Journal Articles and Chapters:
- Donella H. Meadows: “System Dynamics Meets the Press,” System Dynamics Review, (1989)
- Theda Skocpol: “Bringing the State Back In: Retrospect and Prospect,” Scandinavian Political Studies, (2008)
- Theodore Porter: “How Science Became Technical,” Isis, (2009)
