Hedonizing technologies : paths to pleasure in hobbies and leisure / / Rachel P. Maines
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| Autore: |
Maines Rachel <1950->
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| Titolo: |
Hedonizing technologies : paths to pleasure in hobbies and leisure / / Rachel P. Maines
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| Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 211 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 790.1/309 |
| Soggetto topico: | Hobbies - History |
| Amusements - History | |
| Technology - Economic aspects - History | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 What Is a Hedonizing Technology? -- 2 Leisure and Necessity -- 3 Hedonization and Industrialization: Diverging Paths in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries -- 4 The Hedonizing Marketplace -- 5 Why, When, and How Do Technologies Hedonize? -- Appendixes -- A: Biases of Collecting and Connoisseurship -- B: Methodological Notes -- Notes -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The book addresses basic issues in the history of labor and industry and makes an original contribution to the discussion of how technology and people interact. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Hedonizing technologies |
| ISBN: | 0-8018-9794-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822805703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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