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Record Nr.

UNISA996248144603316

Autore

Nye David E

Titolo

Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : MIT Press, 1992

ISBN

0-585-33606-7

0-262-28083-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 479 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

333.79/32/0973

Soggetti

Electricity - History

Electrification - Sociological aspects

Electricity - United States

Electrification

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Middletown lights up -- The Great White Way -- Crosstown transfer -- What was electricity? -- Flexible factory -- A clean, well-lighted hearth -- Rural lines -- The electrifying future -- Conclusion.