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The cultural life of the automobile : roads to modernity /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giucci, Guillermo, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, [2012]
Edition:1st University of Texas Press ed.
Series:LLILAS Translations from Latin America series.
Subjects:
Automobiles > Social aspects.
Automobiles > History.
Automobiles > Social aspects > United States.
Automobiles > United States > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Henry Ford : from popular inventor to legend
  • Fordism and cultural circulation
  • The transnational object
  • Contradictions of mobility
  • Mechanical actors
  • Final remarks : kinetic modernity and the automobile.