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Engineering peace and justice : the responsibility of engineers to society / P. Aarne Vesilind.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vesilind, P. Aarne.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Engineering ethics.
- Engineering--History.
- Engineering.
- History.
- Civil engineering--Social aspects.
- Civil engineering.
- Sustainable engineering.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 167 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Springer, [2010]
- Summary:
- "Peace engineering" is the pro-active use of engineering skills in the promotion of peace. This book details the history of the profession and shows how engineers have, in the past, served their clients as either military or civilian engineers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781848826731
- 1848826737
- OCLC:
- 670077614
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