Fish Sticks, Sports Bras, and Aluminum Cans
Subtitle: The Politics of Everyday Technologies
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781421417837
Subjects: Technological innovations; Popular culture
Description: Historian Paul R. Josephson explores the surprising origins, political contexts, and social meanings of ordinary objects. Drawing on archival materials, technical journals, interviews, and field research, this engaging collection of essays reveals the forces that shape (and are shaped by) everyday objects.