ISBN:
9780262026390
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 350 S.
,
Ill.
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Inside technology
Keywords:
Geschichte 1901-2000
;
Alltagskultur
;
Lärmbelastung
;
Lärmschutz
;
Mechanik
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-314) and index
,
Listening to technology -- Infernal din, heavenly tunes : repertoires of dramatizing sound -- A continuous buzz : the ongoing charge of industrial noise -- Instruments of torture : traffic noise as uncivilized behavior -- The art of noises : the celebration and control of mechanical sound in music -- A wall of sound : the gramophone, the radio, and the noise of neighbors -- A booming business : the search for a practical aircraft noise index -- A sound history of technological culture
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