1st Edition

Writing Postindustrial Places Technoculture amid the Cornfields

By Michael J. Salvo Copyright 2018
214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

Exploring the relationship between postindustrial writing and developments in energy production, manufacturing, and agriculture, Michael J. Salvo shows how technological and industrial innovation relies on communicative and organizational suppleness. Through representative case studies, Salvo demonstrates the ways in which technical communicators formulate opportunities that link resources with... Read more



Foreword: Studying Durable Networks





1. Writing Working Futures (Introduction)





2. Iterative Manufacturing in Indiana





3. Hybrid Industrial Agriculture in Illinois





4. Recycling Expertise in Ohio’s Automotive Triangle





5. Ludington Pumped Storage in Michigan





6. Homegrown Innovation in Indiana



Conclusion

Biography

Michael J. Salvo is Associate Professor of English and Director of Professional Writing at Purdue University.