Everyday Technology: Machines and the Making of India's Modernity (science.culture (CHUP))

Everyday Technology: Machines and the Making of India's Modernity (science.culture (CHUP))

by David Arnold (Author)

Synopsis

An account of how small machines and consumer goods that originated in Europe and North America became objects of everyday use in India in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It examines the assimilation and appropriation of bicycles, rice mills, sewing machines, and typewriters in India.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 224
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 02 Jul 2013

ISBN 10: 0226922022
ISBN 13: 9780226922027