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Ronald C. Tobey, Technology as Freedom. The New Deal and the Electrical Modernization of the American Home, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1996, XVIII–316 p.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 May 2017

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Vie quotidienne (comptes rendus)
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Copyright © Les Áditions de l’EHESS 2002

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