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Air Conditioning
Answering Machines
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Baby Monitor
Barbecue
Calculator
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Dishwasher
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Hair Dyer
Hoover Company
IKEA
Jacuzzi
Kenwood Company
Microwave Oven
Mobile Phone
Pyrex
Radio
Technology
Product details
- ISBN 9781576070819
- Weight: 680g
- Dimensions: 178 x 254mm
- Publication Date: 18 Dec 2000
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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From egg timers to commuter cups, this thorough reference details the domestic technology and innovations that in part defined the 20th century.
This amusing and thought provoking A–Z encyclopedia examines modern domestic technology and innovations during the 20th century, exploring the social and cultural conditions that produced such products as the electric iron and the vacuum cleaner.
Pauline Webb is senior curator at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, England.
Mark Suggitt is museums director at St. Albans Museums, Hertfordshire, England.
