One less car : bicycling and the politics of automobility
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One less car : bicycling and the politics of automobility
(Sporting)
Temple University Press, 2010
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-336) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Discusses the power of the bicycle to impact mobility, technology, urban space and everyday life
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1 Introductions and Intersections
2 Becoming Auto-Mobile
3 Velorutionaries and the Right to the (Bikeable) City
4 Critical Mass and the Functions of Bicycle Protest
5 Two-Wheeled Terrors and Forty-Year-Old Virgins: Mass Media and the Representation of Bicycling
6 DIY Bike Culture
7 Handouts, Hand Ups, or Just Lending a Hand? Community Bike Projects, Bicycle Aid, and Competing Visions of Development under Globalization
8 Conclusion, or "We Have Nothing to Lose but Our (Bike) Chains"
Notes
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Index
by "Nielsen BookData"