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"From the Model T to the SUV, Autophobia reveals that our vexed relationship with the automobile is nothing new - in fact, debates over whether cars are forces of good or evil in our world have raged for over a century now, ever since the automobile was invented."--Jacket.
Identifies and offers technical specifications for major and minor makes and models of automobiles manufactured in the U.S. between the forties and seventies.
Identifies and offers technical specifications for major and minor makes and models of automobiles manufactured in the U.S. between the forties and seventies.
... Across the Soviet Bloc, the 1960s until the collapse of communism, the automobile exemplified the tension between the ideological imperatives of political authorities and the aspirations of ordinary citizens. For the latter, the automobile was the ticket to personal freedom …
The Socialist Car: automobility in the Eastern Bloc
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In 'The Socialist Car' eleven scholars from Europe and North America explore the interface between the motorcar and the state in the socialist countries of Eastern Europe.
Popular music and automobiles
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"Explores the multi-facetted relationship between automobiles and popular music through both broad analysis and specific case studies."--.
"In this rich and often witty book, Lewis H. Siegelbaum recounts the life of the Soviet automobile and in the process gives us a fresh perspective on the history and fate of the USSR itself." "Based on sources ranging from official state archives to cartoons, car-enthusiast maga…
"In Driven Wild, Paul Sutter traces the intellectual and cultural roots of the modern wilderness movement from about 1910 through the 1930s, with tightly drawn portraits of four Wilderness Society founders - Aldo Leopold, Robert Sterling Yard, Benton MacKaye, and Bob Marshall. E…
"In Driven Wild, Paul Sutter traces the intellectual and cultural roots of the modern wilderness movement from about 1910 through the 1930s, with tightly drawn portraits of four Wilderness Society founders - Aldo Leopold, Robert Sterling Yard, Benton MacKaye, and Bob Marshall. E…
The new DNA of the automobile -- The mobility Internet -- Reinventing the automobile for urban use -- Clean, Smart energy supply -- Charging infrastructure for electric-drive automobiles -- Integrating vehicles and smart electric grids -- New mobility markets -- Personal mobilit…
Mobilities, mobility justice and social justice
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Type: Book