تفاصيل الكتاب
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
136
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Sep 24, 2015
الناشر
Bloomsbury Academic
رقم ISBN-10
1628924322
رقم ISBN-13
9781628924329
الوصف
Jonathan Rees delves into the fascinating world of one of the most ubiquitous household appliances: the refrigerator. Through a captivating exploration, he reveals the complex relationship humans have developed with this modern marvel, which has transformed the way food is stored and preserved.
As Rees examines the history and evolution of refrigeration technology, he invites readers to consider its cultural significance and the myriad ways it impacts daily life. The narrative weaves together anecdotes and insights, highlighting how the refrigerator serves not just as a practical utility, but as a symbol of comfort and convenience in contemporary society.
In a broader context, the book reflects on the themes of consumption, waste, and the changing dynamics of food culture. Rees encourages a deeper appreciation for the unremarkable yet essential objects that shape our lives, prompting readers to reconsider their own relationships with the refrigerator and the food it holds.
As Rees examines the history and evolution of refrigeration technology, he invites readers to consider its cultural significance and the myriad ways it impacts daily life. The narrative weaves together anecdotes and insights, highlighting how the refrigerator serves not just as a practical utility, but as a symbol of comfort and convenience in contemporary society.
In a broader context, the book reflects on the themes of consumption, waste, and the changing dynamics of food culture. Rees encourages a deeper appreciation for the unremarkable yet essential objects that shape our lives, prompting readers to reconsider their own relationships with the refrigerator and the food it holds.
الأنواع
علم وتكنولوجيا
الصحة والعافية