
Matthew Wisnioski on the History of the Idea and Culture of “Innovation” in the United States
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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The Evolution of Innovation: From Elite to Children
This chapter explores the transformation of innovation from a niche concept in the 1960s to a widespread cultural phenomenon involving all ages, especially children. It emphasizes the role of institutions like the Lemelson Center in promoting innovation education and discusses the importance of nurturing creativity across diverse social groups.
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