书目名称 | Engineers within a Local and Global Society | 编辑 | Caroline Baillie | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | Synthesis Lectures on Engineers, Technology, & Society | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Engineers, Technology and Society presents topics intended to aid the practicing engineer in reflecting upon the nature and purpose of their own practice within the engineering profession and how that is related to and implicated in social, economic and political issues. The series will include external relations between engineering, economic systems and social and political practices, as well as power structures and working conditions within the organisation.In an increasingly competitive and hostile environment in which practicing engineers are forced to spend their lives fighting for higher profit margins, many engineers become despondent and often leave the profession just a few years after graduation. They do not feel they are engineering for those in need in the world but for a small minority who can pay. There are an increasing number of engineers in the workplace who feel dissatisfied with these issues but do not know where to begin to address them. It is hoped that these books will start a conversation in many parts of the world where diverse engineers are working.This introductory book of the series presents an overview of the key issues at stake. I consider how, as engin | 出版日期 | Book 2006 | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-79934-1 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-79933-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-79934-1Series ISSN 1933-3633 Series E-ISSN 1933-3641 | issn_series | 1933-3633 | copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2006 |
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