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050 00 $aTA480.A6$b.S48 2014
082 00 $a338.4/7669722$223
100 1 $aSheller, Mimi.
245 10 $aAluminum dreams :$bthe making of light modernity /$cMimi Sheller.
264 1 $aCambridge, Massachusetts :$bThe MIT Press,$c[2014]
300 $axii, 367 pages :$bcolor illustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aMobility studies
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction : mobilizing modernity --$tInventors, investors, and industry --$tMetal of war, for war, and by war --$tSpeed metal --$tMobile homes --$tAlcoa cruising the Caribbean --$tDark dreams : from Russia, India, and Guinea --$tFrozen electricity : saving Iceland --$tAluminum renaissance --$tConclusion : slow metal.
520 $aAluminum shaped the twentieth century. It enabled high-speed travel and gravity-defying flight. It was the material of a streamlined aesthetic that came to represent modernity. And it became an essential ingredient in industrial and domestic products that ranged from airplanes and cars to designer chairs and artificial Christmas trees.
650 0 $aAluminum.
650 0 $aAluminum industry and trade$xSocial aspects.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aSheller, Mimi.$tAluminum dreams.$dCambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]$z9780262321358
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