Music and the rise of radio in twenties America: Technological imperialism, socialization, and the transformation of intimacy

Wired for Sound: Engineering and Technologies in Sonic Cultures

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 245-268

  Taylor, Timothy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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