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Engineering the Revolution : arms and Enlightenment in France, 1763-1815 / Ken Alder.

Author: Alder, Ken.

Edition Statement:University of Chicago Press paperback ed.

Imprint:Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010.

Descriptionxvi, 476 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:Originally published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1997.

Note:pt. 1. Engineering design : capital into coercion, 1763-1793 -- pt. 2. Engineering production : coercion into capital, 1763-1793 -- pt. 3. Engineering society : technocracy and revolution, 1794-1815.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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