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The Value of Convenience : A Genealogy of Technical Culture
Overview
In this volume, Tierney identifies convenience as the value of central importance to the development of modern technical culture. While revealing modern attitudes toward technology, the human body, mortality, and necessity, Tierney focuses on the cultural value of convenience and on modern attitudes which emphasize consumption rather than production of technology.
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- ISBN-13: 9780791412435
- ISBN-10: 0791412431
- Publisher: State University of New York Press
- Publish Date: January 1993
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.01 x 0.91 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.32 pounds
- Page Count: 281
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