Asphalt : a history /
Kenneth O'Reilly.
Bok Engelsk 2021
| Omfang | xiii, 329 sider ;
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| Opplysninger | Nature : tar pits and asphalt volcanoes -- Use : fired bricks and mummy wars -- Faith : asphalt's dark ages -- Triumph : the blacktop dawn -- Duty : conquering poverty and mud, Reich and Rising Sun -- Crusades : asphalt in the Cold War -- Angles : terrorists, tricksters, Tea Partiers -- Overburden : the oil sand century -- Conclusion : the other black hole.. - "Asphalt: A History" provides a narrative history of asphalt and its effects from ancient times to the modern day. Although asphalt creates our environment, it also threatens it"--
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| ISBN | 9781496222077
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