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Materializing Europe: Transnational Infrastructures and the Project of Europe de A. Badenoch

Materializing Europe: Transnational Infrastructures and the Project of Europe

Editat de A. Badenoch, A. Fickers
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 27 oct 2010
This book explores the relationships between European integration and material infrastructures. Taking transnational infrastructures as the focal point of study, the book focuses on the various forms of mediation between the material, institutional and discursive levels of European integration and fragmentation in a truly transnational perspective.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230232891
ISBN-10: 0230232892
Pagini: 333
Ilustrații: XI, 333 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 30 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Ediția:2010
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Introduction: Europe Materializing? Toward a Transnational History of European Infrastructures; A.Badenoch & A.Fickers PART I: QUESTIONING THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN INFRASTRUCTURES AND EUROPE Detours around Africa: The Connection between Developing Colonies and Integrating Europe; D.van Laak Biography 1: The Oliven Plan: the Long Life of Non-existent Network; V.Lagendijk Myths of the European network: Constructions of Cohesion in Infrastructure Maps; A.Badenoch Biography 2: David Mitrany and Ernst Haas: Theorising a United Europe; W.Zaidi Transnational Infrastructures and the Origins of European Integration; J.Schot PART II: MEDIATING EUROPE: MOVING THINGS, BUILDING SYSTEMS Universalism or Regionalism? The Work of the Advisory and Technical Committee for Communications and Transit of the League of Nations; F.Schipper , V.Lagendijk & I.Anastasiadou Biography 3: Louis Armand – between United Atoms and Common Railways; C.Henrich-Franke Feeding the Peoples of Europe: Transport Infrastructures and the Building of Transnational Cooling Chains in the Early Cold War, 1947-1960; E.van der Vleuten Biography 4: Mobilizing Europe's Capital; F.Schipper Eurocheque: Creating a 'common currency'. European Infrastructures for the Cashless Mass Payments System; B.Bonhage Biography 5: Georges Valensi, Europe Calling?; L.Laborie Off the Leash. The European Mobile Phone Standard (GSM) as a Transnational Telecommunications Infrastructure; P.Kammerer PART III: EUROPE BETWEEN PROJECTS AND PROJECTIONS Eventing Europe: Broadcasting and the Mediated Performances of Europe; A.Fickers & S.Lommers Biography 6: The Radio Station Scale: a Materialized European Event; A.Fickers From Sea to Shining Sea: Making Ends Meet on European Rivers; C.Disco Biography 7: Peaceful Atom: the Brief Career of a Symbol of Cooperation and Prosperity; D.van Lente European Civil Aviation in an Era of Hegemonic Nationalism: Infrastructure, Air Mobility, and European Identity Formation, 1919-1933; E.Kranakis

Recenzii

'As someone not well versed in the history of technology I found this book a useful adjunct to the politically and economically inclined studies that dominate the contemporary literature.' - European History Quarterly

Notă biografică

IRENE ANASTASIADOUPost-doctoral Researcher, Eindhoven University of Technology, the NetherlandsBARBARA BONHAGESwiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, SwitzerlandCORNELIS DISCODepartment of Philosophy of Science and Technology, University of Twente, the NetherlandsSUSANNE LOMMERSPhD candidate, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands CHRISTIAN HENRICH-FRANKEInstitut für Europäische Regionalforschung, University of Siegen, GermanyPATRICK KAMMERERScientific Assistant, the Research Centre for Social and Economic History, Univeristy of Zurich, SwitzerlandEDA KRANAKISAssociate Professor, the University of Ottawa, Canada DIRK VAN LAAKProfessor of History, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Germany LEONARD LABORIEUniversity of Paris IV Sorbonne, France VINCENT LAGENDIJKEindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands DICK VAN LENTEAssistant Professor for Cultural History of Modern Societies, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, the Netherlands SUZANNE LOMMERSEindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands JOHAN W. SCHOTProfessor of Social History of Technology, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands FRANK SCHIPPERPost-doctoral Researcher, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands ERIK VAN DE VLEUTENAssistant Professor, School of Innovation Sciences, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands WAQAR ZAIDICentre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK