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Human problems in technological change : a casebook / edited by Edward H. Spicer.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextNew York, NY : Russell Sage Foundation, ©1952Description: 301 p. ; 24 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • HM 101 H88 1952
Contents:
INTRODUCTION BY THE EDITOR -- Change in the modern world -- The fabric of human culture -- Human responses to change -- Purpose of this casebook -- PART I. THE DISCOVERY OF HUMAN PROBLEMS -- Case 1. In the wake of the wheel -- Introduction of the wagon to the papago -- Indians of Southern Arizona -- SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY-THE FORMULATION OF QUESTIONS -- Case 2. Corn and custom -- Introduction of hybrid corn to Spanish -- American farmers in New Mexico -- Case 3 Reluctant cotton-pickers -- Incentive to work in a Japanese relocation center -- Case 4 The village level-An introduction of green manuring in rural india -- Case 5 Steel Axes for stone age Australians -- SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY-A CHECKLIST OF QUESTIONS -- 6 HUMAN PROBLEMS IN TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE -- PART II THE ANALYSIS OF HUMAN SITUATIONS -- SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY-ROLES -- Case 6. New land to farm -- Agricultural practices among the Navaho -- Indians of New Mexico -- Case 7. The wells that failed -- An attempt to establish a stable water -- Supply in Viru Valley, Peru -- SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY-Interviewing -- Case 8. Eskimo Herdsmen -- Introduction of reindeer herding to the natives of Alaska -- Case 9. South sea island strike -- Labor-management relations in the Caroline Islands, Mirconesia -- Case 10. The Creek "Town" and the problem of creek Indian political reorganization -- PART III. TYPES OF HUMAN PROBLEMS -- SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY-FINDING COMMON ELEMENTS -- Case 11. Sheepmen and technicians -- A program of soil conservation on the Navajo Indian preservation -- Case 12. Experiement in conservation -- Erosion control and forage production on the papago Indian reservations in Arizona -- Case 13. People of the hinerland -- Community interrelations in a Maritime province of Canada -- Case 14. Resistance to freedom -- Resettlement from the Japanese relocation centers during world war II -- Case 15. Democracy in process -- The development of democrativ leadership in the micronesian Islands -- PART IV. CONCEPTUAL TOOLS FOR SOLVING HUMAN PROBLEMS
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INTRODUCTION BY THE EDITOR --
Change in the modern world --
The fabric of human culture --
Human responses to change --
Purpose of this casebook --

PART I. THE DISCOVERY OF HUMAN PROBLEMS --
Case 1. In the wake of the wheel --
Introduction of the wagon to the papago --
Indians of Southern Arizona --

SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY-THE FORMULATION OF QUESTIONS --
Case 2. Corn and custom --
Introduction of hybrid corn to Spanish --
American farmers in New Mexico --

Case 3 Reluctant cotton-pickers --
Incentive to work in a Japanese relocation center --

Case 4 The village level-An introduction of green manuring in rural india --
Case 5 Steel Axes for stone age Australians --

SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY-A CHECKLIST OF QUESTIONS --
6 HUMAN PROBLEMS IN TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE --

PART II THE ANALYSIS OF HUMAN SITUATIONS --
SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY-ROLES --

Case 6. New land to farm --
Agricultural practices among the Navaho --
Indians of New Mexico --

Case 7. The wells that failed --
An attempt to establish a stable water --
Supply in Viru Valley, Peru --

SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY-Interviewing --
Case 8. Eskimo Herdsmen --
Introduction of reindeer herding to the natives of Alaska --

Case 9. South sea island strike --
Labor-management relations in the Caroline Islands, Mirconesia --

Case 10. The Creek "Town" and the problem of creek Indian political reorganization --

PART III. TYPES OF HUMAN PROBLEMS --
SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDY-FINDING COMMON ELEMENTS --
Case 11. Sheepmen and technicians --
A program of soil conservation on the Navajo Indian preservation --

Case 12. Experiement in conservation --
Erosion control and forage production on the papago Indian reservations in Arizona --

Case 13. People of the hinerland --
Community interrelations in a Maritime province of Canada --

Case 14. Resistance to freedom --
Resettlement from the Japanese relocation centers during world war II --

Case 15. Democracy in process --
The development of democrativ leadership in the micronesian Islands --

PART IV. CONCEPTUAL TOOLS FOR SOLVING HUMAN PROBLEMS

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