[FREE] Where Stuff Comes From: How Toasters, Toilets, Cars, Computers and Many Other Things Come To Be As They Are
♥ Harvey Molotch ♥
| #699100 in Books | 2005-04-15 | 2005-02-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.76 x6.00l,1.20 | File Name: 0415950422 | 336 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| PRINTING ERROR|By Jason|The first 160 odd pages or so have a printing error making it very difficult to read.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| `For any product, form and function are always bound up.'|By Jennifer Cameron-Smith|The everyday objects of our lives, and where they come from, are the subject of th|From Publishers Weekly|The complicated, dynamic relationships between inventor, society, corporation, regulator, shopkeeper, community, family and customer is terrifically laid out by UC Santa Barbara and New York University sociologist Molotch in this persuasi
Molotch takes us on a fascinating exploration into the worlds of technology, design, corporate and popular culture. We now see how corporations, designers, retailers, advertisers, and other middle-men influence what a thing can be and how it is made. We see the way goods link into ordinary life as well as vast systems of consumption, economic and political operation. The book is a meditation into the meaning of the stuff in our lives and what that stuff says about us.<...
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