Mechanical sound : technology, culture, and public problems of noise in the twentieth century /
'Mechanical Sound' traces efforts to control unwanted sound - the noise of industry, city traffic, gramophones and radios, and aircraft - from the late 19th to the late 20th century. Karin Bijsterveld argues that a paradox of control has developed, in which only some forms of noise are reg...
Основен автор: | Bijsterveld, Karin, 1961- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
℗♭2008.
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Серия: |
Inside technology.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=232775 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Mechanical sound. |
Резюме: |
'Mechanical Sound' traces efforts to control unwanted sound - the noise of industry, city traffic, gramophones and radios, and aircraft - from the late 19th to the late 20th century. Karin Bijsterveld argues that a paradox of control has developed, in which only some forms of noise are regulated by experts and governments. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xii, 350 pages) : illustrations. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-314) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780262268547 026226854X 9781435654945 1435654943 |