Argues that while we become increasingly obsessed with high-energy-cost new materials - glass and carbon fibre, titanium alloys, extruded aluminium - we have been neglecting wood at our peril since the industrial revolution. This book integrates the historical and sociological dimensions in the technology of wood.
- ISBN10 0140124977
- ISBN13 9780140124972
- Publish Date 3 December 2015
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 December 2015
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 240
- Language English