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Keith McLachlan & Richard Tapper
Technology, Tradition and Survival [PDF ebook]
Aspects of Material Culture in the Middle East and Central Asia

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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.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 224 ● ISBN 9780203011317 ● Casa editrice Taylor and Francis ● Pubblicato 2002 ● Scaricabile 6 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 2284199 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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