Karin Bijsterveld, Eefje Cleophas, Stefan Krebs

Gebundenes Buch

Sound and Safe

A History of Listening Behind the Wheel

Beschreibung

This book traces the full history of noise in and around cars, shows how we created auditory privacy in our cars. It is about the sounds of car engines, tires, wipers, blinkers, warning signals, in-car audio systems and, ultimately, about how we became used to listen while driving.

Autor

Karin Bijsterveld, Eefje Cleophas, and Stefan Krebs teach in the Department of Technology and Society Studies at Maastricht University. Gijs Mom teaches in the History of Technology and Mobility at Eindhoven University of Technology. Each has published extensively on the topic of sound and automobiles.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780199925698
• ISBN-10: 0199925690
• Artikelnr.: 38529646