User unfriendly : consumer struggles with personal technologies, from clocks and sewing machines to cars and computers /
We've all been there. Seduced by the sleek designs and smart capabilities of the newest gadgets, we end up stumped by their complicated set-up instructions and exasperating error messages. In this fascinating history, Joseph J. Corn maps two centuries of consumer frustration and struggle with p...
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2011.
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