Cool : how air conditioning changed everything / / Salvatore Basile
| Cool : how air conditioning changed everything / / Salvatore Basile |
| Autore | Basile Salvatore |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 697 |
| Soggetto topico | Air conditioning - Efficiency |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Alfred Wolff
American history Carrier John Gorrie New York City History Popular culture advertising history air conditioner air conditioning history air conditioning architecture climate change cooling man-made weather mechanical ventilation motion picture history radio history television history theater history |
| ISBN |
0-8232-6177-8
0-8232-7178-1 0-8232-6178-6 0-8232-6179-4 |
| Classificazione | ZI 8700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Ice, Air, and Crowd Poison -- 2. The Wondrous Comfort of Ammonia -- 3. For Paper, Not People -- 4. Coolth: Everybody’s Doing It -- 5. Big Ideas. Bold Concepts. Bad Timing. -- 6. From Home Front to Each Home -- 7. The Unnecessary, Unhealthy Luxury (That No One Would Give Up) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786763803321 |
Basile Salvatore
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| New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cool : how air conditioning changed everything / / Salvatore Basile
| Cool : how air conditioning changed everything / / Salvatore Basile |
| Autore | Basile Salvatore |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 697 |
| Soggetto topico | Air conditioning - Efficiency |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Alfred Wolff
American history Carrier John Gorrie New York City History Popular culture advertising history air conditioner air conditioning history air conditioning architecture climate change cooling man-made weather mechanical ventilation motion picture history radio history television history theater history |
| ISBN |
0-8232-6177-8
0-8232-7178-1 0-8232-6178-6 0-8232-6179-4 |
| Classificazione | ZI 8700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Ice, Air, and Crowd Poison -- 2. The Wondrous Comfort of Ammonia -- 3. For Paper, Not People -- 4. Coolth: Everybody’s Doing It -- 5. Big Ideas. Bold Concepts. Bad Timing. -- 6. From Home Front to Each Home -- 7. The Unnecessary, Unhealthy Luxury (That No One Would Give Up) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807063203321 |
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| New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why jazz happened [[electronic resource] /] / Marc Myers
| Why jazz happened [[electronic resource] /] / Marc Myers |
| Autore | Myers Marc <1956-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 781.65/5 |
| Soggetto topico | Jazz - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century america
20th century music american federation of music american history books for music lovers california history civil rights movement culture of jazz discussion books educational books evolution of music evolution of radio jazz and society jazz history music criticism music history music studies music musicians nonfiction books performing arts politics and music post war art post war culture radio history rise of los angeles social history of america the anatomy of music |
| ISBN |
1-283-64636-6
0-520-95398-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Record Giants Blink -- 2. DJ's, Promoters, and Bebop -- 3. G.I. Bill and Cool -- 4. Speed War, Tape, and Solos -- 5. Suburbia and West Coast Jazz -- 6. BMI, R&B, and Hard Bop -- 7. Bias, Africa, and Spiritual Jazz -- 8. Invasion and Jazz-Pop -- 9. Alienation and the Avant-Garde -- 10. Lights, Volume, and Fusion -- 11. Jazz Hangs On -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786197303321 |
Myers Marc <1956->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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