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The Human Motor: Energy, Fatigue, and the Origins of Modernity Anson Rabinbach
The Human Motor: Energy, Fatigue, and the Origins of Modernity
Anson Rabinbach
Examines how developments in physics, biology, medicine, psychology, politics, and art employed the metaphor of the working body as a human motor. This title demonstrates how the utopian obsession with energy and fatigue shaped social thought across the ideological spectrum.
432 pages, 26 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 8, 1992 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520078277 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 432 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 27 mm · 664 g |
| Language | English |
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