UGST4077 - Cultures of Quantification 2021/22 Winter
Section outline
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Assigned reading:
Anson Rabinbach, The Human Motor: Energy, Fatigue, and the Origins of Modernity (1990), chapter 5.
Further resources:
Nathan Zuntz and Wilhelm Schumburg, Studien zu einer Physiologie des Marsches (1901).
Josefa Ioteyko, The Science of Labour and Its Organization (1919).
Jennifer Karns Alexander, The Mantra of Efficiency: From Waterwheel to Social Control (2008).