Dust
Subtitle: A History of the Small and the Invisible
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: January 17, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780520218758
Subjects: History of ideas, intellectual history; History of science; Science; Philosophy Of Science; Science/Mathematics; Social aspects; History; Philosophy & Social Aspects; History / General; General; Dust; Philosophy; Size perception
First sentence: In times before industry, when agriculture dominated, men and women were intimate with dust in ways beyond contemporary imagination.