Car troubles : critical studies of automobility and auto-mobility /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub.,
[2009]
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| Series: | Transport and society.
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Table of Contents:
- T-bucket terrors to respectable rebels : hot rodders and drag racers in Vancouver BC, 1948-1965 / Catharine Genovese
- Automobile advertisements : the magical and the mundane / Jim Conley
- SUV advertising : constructing identities and practices / Fiona McLean
- Bad impressions : the will to concrete and the projectile economy of cities / Derek Simons
- The safety race : transitions to the fourth age of the automobile / David MacGregor
- Implementing restraint : automobile safety and the US debate over technological and social fixes / Jameson M. Wetmore
- Mind that child : childhood, traffic and walking in automobilized space / Damian Collins, Catherine Bean and Robin Kearns
- The politics of mobility : de-essentializing automobility and contesting urban space / Jason Henderson
- The chilean way to modernity : private roads, fast cars, neoliberal bodies / Ricardo Trumper and Patricia Tomic
- Driven to drive : cars and the problem of compulsory consumption / Dennis Soron
- Mobility as a positional good : implications for transport policy and planning / Todd Litman
- The global intensification of motorization and its impacts on urban social ecologies / George Martin
- Post-car mobilities / Kingsley Dennis and John Urry.