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Lifted: A Cultural History of the Elevator
Andreas Bernard
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| #1502170 in Books | 2014-02-14 | 2014-02-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.88 x5.98l,1.19 | File type: PDF | 309 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| THIS COULD HAVE BEEN A FUN AND INTERESTING BOOK BUT THE STUFFY HIGH TONED WRITING STYLE PRECLUDES THIS BEING THE CASE!|By AUTISTIC WEREWOLF|This book is interesting to me because; at heart I am a nerd and a geek who loves elevators, their history, construction and the social impact elevators made in our lives. The writing style in this book is filled with big words not used in||"A well-informed and engaging cultural history. . . . What’s more, Bernard manages to dissect processes that have shaped the transition from the 19th century to the 20th, illustrating the elusive phenomenon of 'modernity. After reading this study, it bec
Before skyscrapers forever transformed the landscape of the modern metropolis, the conveyance that made them possible had to be created. Invented in New York in the 1850s, the elevator became an urban fact of life on both sides of the Atlantic by the early twentieth century. While it may at first glance seem a modest innovation, it had wide-ranging effects, from fundamentally restructuring building design to reinforcing social class hierarchies by moving luxury apar...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Lifted: A Cultural History of the Elevator | Andreas Bernard. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.