Connected : How Trains, Genes, Pineapples, Piano Keys, and a Few Disasters Transformed Americans at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century /

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Between the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth, Americans underwent a dramatic transformation in self-conception: having formerly lived as individuals or members of small communities, they now found themselves living in networks, which arose out of scientific and techno...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cassedy, Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]
Temas:
1865-1918
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Civilization
United States > History.
United States > Civilization > 1865-1918.
États-Unis > Histoire.
États-Unis > Civilisation > 1865-1918.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "To push back the shadow upon the dial of time" : the astonishing new facts of life and death
  • The biological self
  • Sex o'clock in America
  • The neurophysiological mind; Or not
  • The network of spatialized time
  • The networked house and home
  • The globalized consumer network : from pineapples to Turkey Red cigarettes to the bunny hug
  • Race goes scientific, then transnational
  • Religion goes worldly, ecumenical, and collective
  • Citizen, community, state
  • Conclusion : who you are.

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