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Tinkering : Australians reinvent DIY culture / Katherine Wilson.

Tinkering : Australians reinvent DIY culture / Katherin...

Tinkering : Australians reinvent DIY culture / Katherine Wilson.

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Tinkering : Australians reinvent DIY culture / Katherine Wilson.

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Full title

Tinkering : Australians reinvent DIY culture / Katherine Wilson.

Publisher

Clayton, Victoria Monash University Publishing, [2017]

Alternative title

Tinkering : Australians reinvent do it yourself culture

Call Numbers

H 2017/3482

Record Identifier

74VKVWQVg48Z

MMS ID

991024140619202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 293 pages : illustrations, portraits, fasimiles ; 21 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Clayton, Victoria Monash University Publishing, [2017]

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"At a time when the labour-market is failing as a source of security and identity for many, domestic tinkering is emerging as a legitimate occupation in a way we have not seen since pre-industrial times. In Australia, practices of repair, invention, building, improvising, and crafting, that take place in sheds, back-yards, paddocks, kitchens, and h...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Tinkering : Australians reinvent DIY culture / Katherine Wilson.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Illustrations on end papers.

Contains biographical information.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-293)

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2017

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2017/3482

Record Identifier

74VKVWQVg48Z

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVWQVg48Z

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781925495478

DDC

331.0994

MMS ID

991024140619202626

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