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Towpaths to Oblivion. The Middlesex Canal and the Coming of the Railroad 1792-1853.

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Holmes, Cary W. – 1975

This narrative history of the Middlesex Canal from 1792-1853 is designed to be used with "Canal," a role-playing, decision-making game found in SO 011 886. Economic, social, and political factors related to planning, building, and implementing the canal are considered. The document is presented in three parts. Part I states reasons for…

Descriptors: Case Studies, Construction (Process), Decision Making, Economic Factors

Biomedical Technology. Innovations: The Social Consequences of Science and Technology Program.

McInerney, Joseph D.; And Others – 1984

This module is part of an interdisciplinary program designed to educate the general citizenry regarding the issues of science/technology/society that have important consequences for both present and future social policies. Specifically, the program provides an opportunity for students to assess the effects of selected technological innovations in…

Descriptors: Biomedicine, College Science, DNA, Embryology

Science, Technology, and Society. Innovations: The Social Consequences of Science and Technology Program.

McConnell, Mary C.; And Others – 1984

This module is part of an interdisciplinary program designed to educate the general citizenry regarding the issues of science/technology/society (STS) that have important consequences for both present and future social policies. Specifically, the program provides an opportunity for students to assess the effects of selected technological…

Descriptors: College Science, Decision Making, High Schools, Higher Education