Your Life Is Manufactured [electronic resource] : How We Make Things, Why It Matters and How We Can Do It Better
Tim Minshall2025
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From an award-winning and internationally-renowned expert, a wonderfully
illuminating journey through the world of manufacturing and its transformational
influence on our lives - and the world around us. 'Revelatory.' SUNDAY TIMES
'Fascinating.' THE TIMES 'Well-observed and enjoyably written.' FINANCIAL TIMES
'An extraordinarily good read.' PROFESSOR DAVID SPIEGELHALTER, author of The Art
of Statistics 'An illuminating and at times mind-boggling exploration of a
global choreography that means I won't look at my kettle the same way again.'
ZOE LAUGHLIN, presenter of BBC Four's How to Make *** We live in a manufactured
world. Unless you are floating naked through space, you are right now in direct
contact with multiple manufactured products. How often do we stop to think:
where do the things we buy actually come from? There exists a nearly invisible,
awe-inspiring global system of manufacturing that enables virtually every aspect
of our existence. The things we surround ourse...
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Author:
Tim Minshall, Author
Imprint:
London United Kingdom : Faber & Faber, 2025
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1 online resource (1 text file) (304 pages, 998323.0 Bytes)
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780571381043
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English
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528727
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