Michael Brian Schiffer
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The Portable Radio in American Life
The University of Arizona Press
As an artifact of culture, the portable radio is an unusual but perfect subject for investigation by archaeologist Schiffer. Seeing the history of everyday objects as the history of the life of a people, he shows how the portable radio has reflected changes in American society as surely as clay pots have for ancient cultures.
Anthropological Perspectives on Technology
Edited by Michael Brian Schiffer
University of New Mexico Press
Provides recognition that anthropology and archaeology offer diverse perspectives for studying technology in virtually all human societies-from prehistoric painting to the industrial age.
- Copyright year: 2001
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