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The technical problems confronting different societies and periods and the measures taken to solve them form the concern of this annual collection of essays.� It deals with the history of technical discovery and change and explores the relationship of technology to other aspects of life – social, cultural and economic – and shows how technological development has shaped, and been shaped by, the society in which it occurred. � Volume 27 includes a special issue on The Professional Identity of Engineers:Historical and Contemporary Issues.Typham this is the title: History of Technology Volume 27 Includes special issue on The Professional Identity of Engineers 1st Edition