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TINKERING: CONSUMERS REINVENT EARLY AUTOMOBILE By Kathleen Franz - HC 1st Ed VG+
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- Condition
- Features
- 1st Edition
- Topic
- Automobiles
- Subject
- Automotive / History, United States / 20th Century
- ISBN
- 9780812238815
- Subject Area
- Transportation, History
- Publication Name
- Tinkering : Consumers Reinvent the Early Automobile
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Publication Year
- 2005
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.9 in
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Item Weight
- 18.8 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 232 Pages
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Tinkering takes a fresh look at early automotive design from the bottom up, as a process that included manufacturers, engineers, designers, advice experts, and consumers, from savvy buyers to grass-roots inventors.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-10
0812238818
ISBN-13
9780812238815
eBay Product ID (ePID)
44777728
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Tinkering : Consumers Reinvent the Early Automobile
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Automotive / History, United States / 20th Century
Publication Year
2005
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Transportation, History
Number of Pages
232 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9 in
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Width
6 in
Item Weight
18.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
LCCN
2004-065111
Lc Classification Number
Tl23.F745 2005
Reviews
"A well written, valuable contribution to the state of the art of mobility history, even as it opens up a whole new subfield. It is also a valuable addition to consumption studies within and without the history of technology."- American Historical Review, "A well written, valuable contribution to the state of the art of mobility history, even as it opens up a whole new subfield. It is also a valuable addition to consumption studies within and without the history of technology."--American Historical Review, "A welcome addition to the growing literature on users of technology and the cultural history of the automobile."--Journal of American History, "A welcome addition to the growing literature on users of technology and the cultural history of the automobile."-- Journal of American History, "A welcome addition to the growing literature on users of technology and the cultural history of the automobile."- Journal of American History, "A well written, valuable contribution to the state of the art of mobility history, even as it opens up a whole new subfield. It is also a valuable addition to consumption studies within and without the history of technology."-- American Historical Review
Table of Content
Introduction: Automobiles in the Machine Age 1. What Consumers Wanted 2. Women's Ingenuity 3. Consumers Become Inventors 4. A Tinkerer's Story 5. The Automotive Industry Takes the Stage Epilogue: Tinkering from Customizing to Car Talk
Copyright Date
2005
Target Audience
College Audience
Dewey Decimal
629.222/0973
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
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