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  • If It’s Shreveport, It Must Be Tuesday
    Marilyn Carr
    It’s 2001 and technology startups are melting down faster than the polar ice caps, including the telecom company where Marilyn Carr had been employed for barely four months. With an eye-watering mortgage on her fixer-upper house in downtown Toronto, unemployment was not an option.Then Lady Luck dropped a lucrative consulting contract in her lap. All-expenses-paid travel across ...
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    17,64 €

  • How I Invented the Internet
    Marilyn Carr
    Despite growing up in Deep River, Ontario, the company town for Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories that only exists because of science, Marilyn Carr was firmly neither a science, technology, engineering, nor mathematics person. When How I Invented the Internet begins, she has just wrapped up a master’s degree in library science, which at least involved the word 'science.' So how ...
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    16,88 €

  • Nowhere like This Place
    Marilyn Carr
    Marilyn Carr’s family arrived in Deep River, Ontario in 1960 because her dad got a job at a mysterious place called “the plant.” The quirky, isolated residence for the employees of Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories was impeccably designed by a guy named John Bland. It’s a test-tube baby of a town that sprang, fully formed, from the bush north of Algonquin Park, on the shore of t...
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    16,85 €

  • Women and Food Security
    Marilyn Carr
    Consists of papers on women’s access to, and use of, improved food technologies in all areas, and addresses such factors as access to credit and training, involvement in technology and design, infrastructure and markets, and the policy environment. The experiences described have wide application outside Southern Africa ...
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    45,07 €

  • Barefoot Book
    Marilyn Carr
    Barefoot Book explores the potential of `intermediate’ services for the rural poor, using examples in the fields of health care, law, administration, economics, banking, management, craft, mechanics, building and geology. ...
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    40,97 €

  • The AT Reader
    Marilyn Carr
    Bringing together a wealth of material, The AT Reader explains the idea, history, development, and practical application of appropriate technologies through a wide range of contexts. ...
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    55,33 €

  • Blacksmith, Baker, Roofing-sheet Maker
    Marilyn Carr
    Using over 50 case studies from 22 countries which show how unconventional projects have developed women’s earning power, this book is a source of ideas for all those helping to develop cash-producing work for women in developing countries. ...
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    35,71 €

  • Developing Small-scale Industries in India
    Marilyn Carr
    A detailed analysis, with case histories, of the Birla Institute of Technology. Their fifteen-year experience in developing and assisting small industries has become a classic example of how to approach the problem of developing small-scale industry in a truly integrated way. ...
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    33,98 €