User unfriendly : consumer struggles with personal technologies, from clocks and sewing machines to cars and computers /

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Main Author: Corn, Joseph J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Our marvelous and maddening machines
  • The advent of technology consumption
  • Buying an automobile
  • Running a car
  • Tools, tinkering, and trouble
  • Reading the owner's manual
  • Computers and the tyranny of technology consumption
  • The technology treadmill
  • Acknowledgments.