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Author
Ventre, F. T.
Title
Social Control of Technological Innovation: The Regulation of Building Construction.
Coporate
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Report
Thesis, June 1973, 420 p.
Keywords
building construction | regulations | building codes | plastic pipes | decision making
Identifiers
building regulatory system; residential construction technology; local building official and his department; maintaining technological currency in the local building code; private sector pre-emption of public regulatory responsibility in the building field; diffusion of innovation in building technology