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Title | Aluminum dreams: the making of light modernity |
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Creators | Sheller Mimi |
Organization | IEEE Xplore (Online Service); MIT Press |
Imprint | Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England: MIT Press, 2014 |
Collection | Электронные книги зарубежных издательств; Общая коллекция |
Subjects | Алюминий; Алюминиевая промышленность; торговля; социальный аспект; MIT Press eBooks Library |
LBC | 65.305.23 |
Document type | Other |
File type | Other |
Language | English |
Rights | Доступ по паролю из сети Интернет (чтение, печать) |
Record key | 6757881 |
Record create date | 12/23/2015 |
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.
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