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A Culture of Improvement: Technology and the Western Millennium (The MIT Press) (7th Edition) by Robert Friedel Paperback, 600 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-262-51401-X / 026251401X ISBN-13: 978-0-262-51401-9 / 9780262514019 Why does technology change over time, how does it change, and what difference does it make? In this sweeping, ambitious look at a thousand years of Western experience, Robert Friedel argues that technological change comes largely through the pursuit of |