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American Illuminations
How Americans adapted European royal illuminations for patriotic celebrations, spectacular expositions, and intensely bright commercial lighting to create the world's most dazzling …
Seven Sublimes
Narratives and Spaces
David Nye's Narratives and Spaces examines how photography, the railroad, electricity, space flight and the computer became central, yet often contradictory, parts of the way …
America's Assembly Line
From the Model T to today's "lean manufacturing": the assembly line as crucial, yet controversial, agent of social and economic transformation.The mechanized assembly line was …
When the Lights Went Out
Blackouts-whether they result from military planning, network failure, human error, or terrorism-offer snapshots of electricity's increasingly central role in American …
In Der Technikwelt Leben: Vom Natürlichen Werkzeug Zur Alltagskultur
Technik - der kunstfertige Gebrauch von Werkzeugen - ist nach Ansicht von David Nye weder neu, noch unnat rlich f r Menschen. Seit ber 100 000 Jahren nutzen wir sie, nicht immer …
The Environmental Humanities
A concise overview of this multidisciplinary field, presenting key concepts, central issues, and current research, along with concrete examples and case studies.The emergence of …