... in the direction of involvement in change” (pp. 103-105). The communications specialists use a quantitative approach for gathering and analyzing data about attitudes, beliefs, expectations, and understanding to explore the relationship between communication and social change in introducing new technology...

... Studies supported by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University. In 1961 the Center began to take part in planning Ciudad Guyana, a new city in the interior of Venezuela which is being developed by the Corporación Venezolana de Guyana (CVG). This is a semi autonomous government...

...Edward Beatty City on Fire: Technology, Social Change, and the Hazards of Progress in Mexico City, 1860–1910 . By Alexander Anna Rose . History of the Urban Environment . Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2016 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Table. Notes. Bibliography...

...Joy Elizabeth Hayes Radio in Revolution: Wireless Technology and State Power in Mexico, 1897–1938 . By Castro J. Justin . The Mexican Experience . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2016 . Photographs. Map. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi, 268 pp. Paper , $30.00...

...Eve E. Buckley Three case studies form the heart of this volume and illustrate the variety of factors that worked to inhibit or facilitate technological transfer in different instances. First is the sewing machine, widely adopted across the country by individual households and urban garment...

...José Ragas Beyond Imported Magic: Essays on Science, Technology, and Society in Latin America . Edited by Medina Eden , Marques Ivan da Costa , and Holmes Christina . Foreword by Cueto Marcos . Inside Technology . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press , 2014 . Photographs. Figures...

...Marcio Siwi Modern Architecture in Latin America: Art, Technology, and Utopia . By Luis E. Carranza and Fernando Luiz Lara . Foreword by Jorge Francisco Liernur . Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture . Austin : University of Texas...

...Franklin W. Knight Cuban Sugar in the Age of Mass Production: Technology and the Economics of the Sugar Central, 1899-1929 . By Dye Alan . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1998 . Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index, xv, 343 pp. Cloth...

...Eve E. Buckley Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende’s Chile . By Medina Eden . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press , 2011 . Illustrations. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiv , 326 pp. Paper , $32.00 . Copyright 2013 by Duke University Press 2013...

...Othín Baños Ramírez Mexican Rural Development and the Plumed Serpent: Technology and Maya Cosmology in the Tropical Forest of Campeche, Mexico . By Faust Betty Bernice . Foreword by Meggers Betty J. . Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey , 1998 . Photographs. Illustrations...

... plantations of southeast Brazil. Both are mentioned only briefly in the book. What kinds of technological developments did they engender? How did these technological innovations shape the institution of slavery? What was the role of labor and race in this expansion? Similarly, the transatlantic, let alone...

...Deborah L. Nichols Technology and Tradition in Mesoamerica after the Spanish Invasion: Archaeological Perspectives . Edited by Rani T. Alexander Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2019 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Bibliography. Index. ix , 284 pp. Cloth...

...Kyle E. Harvey Itineraries of Expertise: Science, Technology, and the Environment in Latin America's Long Cold War . Edited by Andra B. Chastain and Timothy W. Lorek Intersections: Environment, Science, Technology . Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2020...

...Lillian Briseño Senosiain Electrifying Mexico: Technology and the Transformation of a Modern City . By Diana J. Montaño . Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2021 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Tables...

...Jose Alfredo Rangel Silva This book brings together nine studies on engineers, architects, and other experts who constructed technological networks, helped develop industrial and urban projects, and acted as brokers between society and the state in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Mexico...

...Charles Gibson The Tajin Totonac. Part I. History, Subsistence, Shelter, and Technology . By Kelly Isabel and Palerm Angel . [ Smithsonian Institution, Institute of Social Anthropology, Publication No. 13 .] ( Washington : Government Printing Office , 1952 . Pp. xiv , 369...

...Merrill Rippy The Mexican Mining Industry, 1890-1950. A Study of the Interaction of Politics, Economics, and Technology . By Bernstein Marvin D. . Albany , 1965 . State University of New York . Tables. Appendices. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xvi , 412 . $10.00...

...Miguel S. Wionczek Regional Development in a Global Economy: The Multinational Corporation, Technology and Andean Integration . By Mytelka Lynn Krieger . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1979 . Tables. Figures. Notes. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xvi , 223 . Cloth...

...Murdo J. MacLeod The chapter on “Producing the King’s Silver” has new material on the mines of Guadalcanal, just north of Seville, but little to add to what we have already learned, from such as Peter Bakewell and Jeffrey Cole, in its discussion of matters as changes in mining technology...

...Camilla Townsend [email protected] Indigenous Science and Technology: Nahuas and the World around Them . By Kelly S. McDonough . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2024 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 312 pp. Paper...