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Loading... Ham Radio's Technical Culture (Inside Technology)by Kristen Haring
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A history of ham radio culture: how ham radio enthusiasts formed identity and community through their technical hobby, from the 1930s through the Cold War. No library descriptions found. |
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 Google Books — Loading...GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)384.540973Social sciences Commerce, Communications, Transportation Telecommunications (Telegraph, Internet, Cables, Broadcasting, Telephones, Movies) Broadcasting Radio broadcasting Standard subdivisions History, geographic treatment, biographyLC ClassificationRatingAverage: (4)
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Great stuff on the period of WWII up until early personal computers. She is strongest on the post-war through the 1960s. After that, the research gets a little thin. There was a lot more going on than just integrated circuits in the 1970s. For example, ham radio might have seemed a little "establishment" and out of step with the times.
I thought the shifting marketing positions that the ARRL took to protect ham radio were really interesting. First, the war effort, then civil defense, then disaster preparedness. (