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Author Haring, Kristen

Title Ham radio's technical culture / Kristen Haring
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 220 pages) : illustrations
Series Inside technology
Inside technology.
Contents Identifying with technology, tinkering with technical culture -- The culture of ham radio -- Equipping productive consumers -- Amateurs on the job -- Hobby radio embattled -- Ham radio at home -- Technical change and technical culture
Summary A history of ham radio culture: how ham radio enthusiasts formed identity and community through their technical hobby, from the 1930s through the Cold War
Analysis Technical hobbies
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-214) and index
Notes English
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Subject Amateur radio stations -- History
Radio operators -- United States -- History
Hobbies -- Social aspects
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Radio.
Amateur radio stations
Hobbies -- Social aspects
Radio operators
Liefhebberijen.
Radiostations.
Zendamateurs.
Amateur radio stations -- History.
Radio operators -- United States -- History.
Hobbies -- Social aspects.
United States
Verenigde Staten.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006046597
ISBN 9780262274968
0262274965
1282097814
9781282097810
9781429455336
1429455330
9786612097812
6612097817