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Airconditioning America: Engineers And The Controlled Environment, 19001960 (Johns Hopkins Studies In The History Of Technolog
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In This Groundbreaking Study, Gail Cooper Shows That, From The Outset, Air Conditioning Has Been The Focus Of Conflict And Controversywell Predating Today'S Concerns About Fluorocarbons And Global Warming. While A Technical Elite Of Designers, Inventors, And Corporate Pioneers Made A Comprehensive Plans For The New Technology, Their Ideas Were Challenged By Workers, Consumers, Government Regulators, Business Competitors, And Rival Professionals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Air-Conditioning America'? A: The book explores the historical conflict and controversy surrounding air conditioning in America from 1900 to 1960, highlighting the challenges faced by designers, inventors, and corporate pioneers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Air-Conditioning America' is Gail Cooper.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: This book is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Air-Conditioning America'? A: The book contains 240 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Air-Conditioning America' published? A: The book was published on August 1, 2002.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under 'Buildings'.
- Q: Is there any specific material used in this book? A: There is no specific material listed for this book.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: The book discusses the historical development of air conditioning technology and the societal impacts, including environmental concerns and regulatory challenges.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic research, particularly in studies related to technology history and environmental issues.