TY - BOOK AU - Syon,Guillaume de TI - Science and technology in modern European life SN - 9780313337680 (alk. paper) PY - 2008/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Greenwood Press KW - Science KW - Social aspects KW - Europe KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-200) and index; Agriculture : from farm to town -- Building the city and its urban culture -- The rail in all its expressions -- Sell your horse and buy a car -- Navigating the Earth and heavenly seas -- Communicating -- The specter of war -- Energy -- Technology in the home and the office -- Medical awareness -- Scientific challenges -- A global experience? ER -