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The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America (Galaxy Books)
by Leo Marx
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0195007387
- ISBN 13
- 9780195007381
- Seller
-
State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Oxford University Press, USA, 1967-12-31. Paperback. Very Good. 0.9000 in x 7.9000 in x 5.4000 in. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.
Reviews
On Jul 25 2011, Susanry said:
I discovered this book as an American Studies student in the early 70's. It explains in detail the decline of the quality of life in America as technology and the loss of the centralized family lost grounds with the coming of heavy industry. A prophetic book in its time - I as a college librarian I frequently recommend it to those who want to understand this aspect of lifestyle in the USA and in emerging Third World cultures.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Webster's Bookstore Cafe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0000134293
- Title
- The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America (Galaxy Books)
- Author
- Leo Marx
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0195007387
- ISBN 13
- 9780195007381
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Place of Publication
- Cary, North Carolina, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1967-12-31
- Size
- 0.9000 in x 7.9000 in x 5.4000 i
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
- X weight
- 0.7500 lb
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Webster's Bookstore Cafe
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State College, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...