Auto mechanics : technology and expertise in twentieth-century America /

Main Author: Borg, Kevin L.
Format: Book
Published: Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007
Series:Studies in industry and society
Subjects:
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260 1 0 |a Baltimore:  |b Johns Hopkins University Press,  |c 2007 
300 1 0 |a viii, 249 p :  |b ill ;  |c 24 cm 
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500 0 0 |a Developed from author's dissertation for the Hagley Program in the History of Industrialization, University of Delaware. 
504 0 0 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 1 0 |a The problem with chauffeur-mechanics -- Ad hoc mechanics -- Creating new mechanics -- The automobile in public education -- Tinkering with sociotechnical hierarchies -- Suburban paradox : maintaining automobility in the postwar decades -- "Check engine" : technology of distrust. 
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650 1 0 |a Automobile industry and trade  |x Social aspects 
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