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Author Rice, Stephen P. (Stephen Patrick), 1963-

Title Minding the machine : languages of class in early industrial America / Stephen P. Rice.

Publication Info. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, [2004]
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 Moore Stacks  HN90.S65 R49 2004    Available  ---
Description xiii, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-221) and index.
Contents The antebellum popular discourse on mechanization -- Head and hand: the Mechanics' Institute Movement and the conception of class authority -- Hand and head: the manual labor school movement -- Mind and body: popular physiology and the health of a nation -- Human and Machine: stream boiler explosions and the making of the engineer.
Subject Social classes -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Social classes.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Industrial revolution -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Industrial revolution.
Work in literature.
Work in literature.
Social classes in literature.
Social classes in literature.
ISBN 0520227816 cloth

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