David T. Courtwright

Sky as Frontier: Adventure, Aviation, and Empire

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Aviation's frontier stage lasted a scant three decades, then vanished as flying became a settled experience. This book shows how commercial and military imperatives destroyed this pioneer world by routinizing flight.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-58544-384-0
EAN: 9781585443840
Produktnummer: 1153102
Verlag: Texas A & M Univ Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
Seitenangabe: 296 S.
Masse: H24.3 cm x B16.4 cm x D2.8 cm 653 g
Auflage: New
Reihenbandnummer: 11
Gewicht: 653

Über den Autor

David T. Courtwright's recent books include Violent Land: Single Men and Social Disorder from the Frontier to the Inner City and the prize-winning Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the Modern World. He lives in Jacksonville, Florida, and teaches at the University of North Florida.