by Carolyn Thomasdela Pena (Author)
Between the years 1850 and 1950, Americans became the leading energy consumers on the planet, expending tremendous physical resources on energy exploration, mental resources on energy exploitation, and monetary resources on energy acquisition. This book includes changing ideas about fitness and gender in dialogue with the culture of technology.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 347
Edition: New edition
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 30 Apr 2005
ISBN 10: 081471983X
ISBN 13: 9780814719831