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Electrifying America

Electrifying America Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880-1940

Hardback (23 Jan 1991)

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Publisher's Synopsis

How did electricity enter everyday life in America? Using Muncie, Indiana - the Lynds' now iconic Middletown - as a touchstone, David Nye explores how electricity seeped into and redefined American culture. With an eye for telling details from archival sources and a broad understanding of cultural

Book information

ISBN: 9780262140485
Publisher: MIT Press
Imprint: The MIT Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 333.79320973
DEWEY edition: 20
Number of pages: 496
Weight: 930g
Height: 240mm
Width: 35mm
Spine width: 38mm