02555oam 2200697I 450 991078901680332120190503073418.00-262-32137-80-262-32136-X(CKB)3710000000088671(EBL)3339748(SSID)ssj0001107880(PQKBManifestationID)11602009(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001107880(PQKBWorkID)11085331(PQKB)11088553(MiAaPQ)EBC3339748(CaBNVSL)mat06757881(IDAMS)0b00006482081f53(IEEE)6757881(OCoLC)871043901(OCoLC)961554015(OCoLC)962562088(OCoLC)981866883(OCoLC)994402212(OCoLC)1055355777(OCoLC)1066626507(OCoLC)1081185513(OCoLC-P)871043901(MaCbMITP)9626(Au-PeEL)EBL3339748(CaPaEBR)ebr10838511(CaONFJC)MIL919497(OCoLC)871043901(PPN)258398566(EXLCZ)99371000000008867120140226d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAluminum dreams the making of light modernity /Mimi ShellerCambridge, Massachusetts :The MIT Press,[2014]©20141 online resource (384 p.)Mobility studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-262-02682-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.part I. The bright side -- part II. The dark side.Aluminum shaped the twentieth century. It enabled high-speed travel and gravity-defying flight. It was the material of a streamlined aesthetic that came to represent modernity. And it became an essential ingredient in industrial and domestic products that ranged from airplanes and cars to designer chairs and artificial Christmas trees.Mobility studiesAluminumAluminum industry and tradeSocial aspectsSCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of TechnologyHUMANITIES/HistoryURBANISM/TransportationAluminum.Aluminum industry and tradeSocial aspects.338.4/7669722Sheller Mimi863381OCoLC-POCoLC-PBOOK9910789016803321Aluminum dreams3807676UNINA