User unfriendly : : consumer struggles with personal technologies, from clocks and sewing machines to cars and computers / / Joseph J. Corn.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Baltimore : : Johns Hopkins University Press,, 2011. |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (295 pages) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Our marvelous and maddening machines
- The advent of technology consumption
- Buying an automobile
- Running a car
- Tools, tinkering, and trouble
- Reading the owner's manual
- Computers and the tyranny of technology consumption
- The technology treadmill
- Acknowledgments.