"industrial Legislatures": Consensus standardization in the second and third industrial revolutions

Enterprise and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 661-674

  Russell, Andrew L ^a  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 73849107397     PISSN: 14672227     EISSN: 14672235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/es/khp038     Document Type: Article

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