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Tinkering : Australians Reinvent DIY Culture.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Monash Studies in Australian Society SeriesPublisher: Sydney : Monash University Publishing, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (309 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781925495447
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: TinkeringDDC classification:
  • 338.40994
LOC classification:
  • TT151 .W557 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Front cover -- Title page -- Copyright and Imprint Information -- Detail of Daniel Moynihan's H W Tinker Truck, 2010 (inside cover image) -- Dedication -- Glossary -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Tinkering -- 2 Hindsight -- 3 Magic -- 4 Sanctuary -- 5 Home -- 6 Vocation -- 7 Risk -- 8 Utopia -- 9 Exhibition -- 10 Reform -- Select References -- About the Author -- Back Cover.
Summary: Building on the work of historians, sociologists, psychologists, and economists, but with a journalist's impulse for the currency of her story, Katherine Wilson documents domestic tinkering as an undervalued form of material scholarship, social connection, psychological sanctuary, and political activism. Equal parts field guide and love letter,.
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Front cover -- Title page -- Copyright and Imprint Information -- Detail of Daniel Moynihan's H W Tinker Truck, 2010 (inside cover image) -- Dedication -- Glossary -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Tinkering -- 2 Hindsight -- 3 Magic -- 4 Sanctuary -- 5 Home -- 6 Vocation -- 7 Risk -- 8 Utopia -- 9 Exhibition -- 10 Reform -- Select References -- About the Author -- Back Cover.

Building on the work of historians, sociologists, psychologists, and economists, but with a journalist's impulse for the currency of her story, Katherine Wilson documents domestic tinkering as an undervalued form of material scholarship, social connection, psychological sanctuary, and political activism. Equal parts field guide and love letter,.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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