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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Goodman, Steve.
Sonic warfare: sound, affect, and the ecology of fear / Steve Goodman.
     p. cm. —(Technologies of lived abstraction)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-262-01347-5 (hardcover: alk. paper)
1. Music—Acoustics and physics. 2. Music—Social aspects. 3. Music—Philosophy and aesthetics. I. Title.
ML3805.G66 2010
781'.1—dc22

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