All the Modern Conveniences by Maureen Ogle
She examines advancements in water-supply and waste-management technology, the architectural considerations these amenities entailed, and the scientific approach to sanitation that began to emerge by century's end.
"An essential perspective on the modern world.. The text offers an abundance of detailed information on the development of tubs, showers, toilets, and sinks... Goes well beyond any provious account in delineating how fresh and waste water systems had an impact on domestic life in the mid-nineteenth century. American Studies International
Maureen Ogle is former assistant professor of history at the University of South Alabama.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780801863707 |
| ISBN 10 | 0801863708 |
| Title | All the Modern Conveniences |
| Author | Maureen Ogle |
| Series | Johns Hopkins Studies In The History Of Technology |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Year published | 2000-04-26 |
| Number of pages | 232 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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