<p> STS Ph.D. Preliminary Exam Reading List Revised DRAFT, 2009</p><p>History of Science and Technology</p><p>Note: items in red may be dropped from the list</p><p>Books</p><p>Anderson, Warwick. 2003. The Cultivation of Whiteness: Science, Health and Racial Destiny in Australia. Basic Books.</p><p>Biagioli, Mario. 1993. Galileo, Courtier. University of Chicago.</p><p>Bowler, Peter J., 1988. The Non-Darwinian Revolution: Reinterpreting a Historical Myth. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.</p><p>Chandler, Alfred D., Jr., 1977. The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press.</p><p>Cowan, Ruth Schwartz, 1983. More Work for Mother: The Ironies of Household Technology from the Open Hearth to the Microwave. New York: Basic Books.</p><p>Desmond, Adrian. The Politics of Evolution. 1989.</p><p>Douglas, Susan J. Inventing American Broadcasting, 1899-1922. Johns Hopkins, 1987.</p><p>Edwards, Paul N., 1996. The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.</p><p>Foucault, Michel, 1970. The Order of Things: An Archeology of the Human Sciences. New York: Random House.</p><p>Galison, Peter, 2003. Einstein’s Clocks, Poincare’s Maps. W.W. Norton.</p><p>Galison, Peter, 1977. Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (selections).</p><p>Galison, Peter and Bruce Hevly, editors, 1992. Big Science: The Growth of Large-Scale Research. Stanford: Stanford University Press.</p><p>Golinski, Jan. Making Natural Knowledge. 1998.</p><p>Green, Venus. 2001. Race on the Line: Gender, Labor, and Technology in the Bell System, 1880-1980. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.</p><p>Hankins, Thomas L., 1985. Science and the Enlightenment. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.</p><p>Hays, Samuel, 1987. Beauty, Health, and Permanence: Environmental Politics in the United States, 1955-1985. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Hays, J. N., 1997. The Burdens of Disease: Epidemics and Human Response in Western History. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.</p><p>Heilbron, J.L., The Dilemmas of Upright Man. 2000.</p><p>Hounshell, David A., 1984. From the American System to Mass Production 1800-1932. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.</p><p>Hughes, Thomas, 1989, 1990. American Genesis: A Century of Invention and Technological Enthusiasm, 1870-1970. New York: Viking, Penguin.</p><p>Jardine, Lisa. 1999. Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution.</p><p>Kevles, Daniel, 1978, 1995. The Physicists: The History of a Scientific Community in Modern America. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.</p><p>Kohler, Robert E. 1994. Lords of the Fly: Drosophila Genetics and the Experimental Life.</p><p>Kragh, Helge, 1987. An Introduction to the Historiography of Science. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.</p><p>Kuhn, Thomas S., 1957, 1985. The Copernican Revolution: Planetary Astronomy in the Development of Western Thought. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.</p><p>Lindberg, David C. 1992. The Beginnings of Western Science: The European Scientific Tradition in Philosophical, Religious, and Institutional Context, 600 B.C. to A.D. 1450. University of Chicago Press.</p><p>Lloyd, G.E.R. 1999. Magic, Reason, and Experience: Studies in the Origins and Development of Greek Science.</p><p>Merchant, Carolyn, 1980. The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology and the Scientific Revolution. New York: Harper & Row Publishers.</p><p>Noble, David, 1977. America by Design: Science, Technology and the Rise of Corporate Capitalism. New York: Knopf.</p><p>Pacey, Arnold, 1992. The Maze of Ingenuity, 2nd Ed. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Porter, Theodore M., 1994. Trust in Numbers: The Pursuit of Objectivity in Science and Public Life. Princeton: Princeton University Press.</p><p>Rossiter, Margaret W. 1998. Women Scientists in America, Volume II: Before Affirmative Action, 1940-1972. Johns Hopkins.</p><p>Schiebinger, Londa, 1989. The Mind Has No Sex? Women in Origins of Modern Science. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.</p><p>Shapin, Steven, 1996. The Scientific Revolution. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.</p><p>Shapin, Steve and Simon Schaffer, 1985. Leviathan and the Air-Pump: Hobbes, Boyle and the Experimental Life. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Thackray, Arnold, ed., 1995. Constructing Knowledge in the History of Science. Osiris 10. Articles by Daston, Keller, Kohlstedt, Nickles, Warner, Nersessian, and Brush.</p><p>Wailoo, Keith. 1999. Drawing Blood: Technology and Disease Identity in the Twentieth-Century America. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. </p><p>Articles</p><p>Forman, Paul, 1991. “Independence, Not Transcendence, for the Historian of Science.” Isis 82: 71-86</p><p>Golinski, Jan, 1990. “The Theory of Practice and the Practice of Theory: Sociological Approaches in the History of Science,” Isis 81:492-505.</p>