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April 2002
8 x 9, 510 pp., 117 illus.
$49.95/£36.95 (CLOTH)
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ISBN-10:
0-262-20138-0
ISBN-13:
978-0-262-20138-4

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Paper (2004)
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The Soundscape of Modernity
Architectural Acoustics and the Culture of Listening in America, 1900-1933
Emily Thompson

Awards

Winner of the 2005 Edelstein Prize sponsored by the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT)

Winner of the 2004 Marc-August Pictet Prize presented by The Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle (SPHN) de Genève

Winner of the 2003 John Hope Franklin Book Award presented by the American Studies Association

Winner of the 2002 Science Writing Award in Acoustics for Journalists, presented by the Acoustical Society of America

Winner of the 2003 Lewis Mumford Award for Outstanding Scholarship in the Ecology of Technics, presented by the Media Ecology Association (MEA)

 
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