One less car : bicycling and the politics of automobility / Zack Furness.
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TextSeries: Sporting (Philadelphia, Pa.)Publication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 348 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781592136148
- 1592136141
- Cycling -- Political aspects -- United States
- Urban transportation policy -- United States
- Transportation, Automotive -- Social aspects
- Bicycle commuting -- United States
- United States -- Social life and customs
- Cyclisme -- Aspect politique -- États-Unis
- Transports urbains -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
- Transports routiers -- Aspect social
- Déplacements à bicyclette -- États-Unis
- États-Unis -- Mœurs et coutumes
- TRANSPORTATION -- Automotive -- Pictorial
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
- Bicycle commuting
- Cycling -- Political aspects
- Manners and customs
- Transportation, Automotive -- Social aspects
- Urban transportation policy
- United States
- Business & Economics
- Transportation Economics
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- HE308 .F87 2010eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introductions and Intersections -- Chapter 2. Becoming auto-mobile -- Chapter 3. Vélorutionaries and the right to the (bikeable) city -- Chapter 4. Critical Mass and the functions of bicycle protest -- Chapter 5. Two-wheeled terrors and forty-year-old virgins : Mass media and the representation of bicycling -- Chapter 6. DIY bike culture -- Chapter 7. Handouts, hand ups, or just lending a hand? Community bike projects, bicycle aid, and competing visions of development under globalization -- Chapter 8. Conclusion, or "We have nothing to lose but our (bike) chains" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
The power of the bicycle to impact mobility, technology, urban space and everyday life.
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