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Against Automobility
By
Christopher Land (editor),
Matthew Paterson (editor),
Campbell Jones (editor) and
Steffen Bohm (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Blackwell Pub
Publication date
December 6, 2006
Pages
259
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781405152709
ISBN-10
1405152702
Dimensions
0.50 by 6 by 9 in.
Weight
0.80 lbs.
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$41.95
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Despite its promise of freedom and autonomy, the ubiquity of the automobile has influenced unforeseen ecological, social, and political change. In Against Automobility, a panel of distinguished scholars take a critical look at the contradiction of the automobile.
- A critical account of the impact of the car on society, which is both liberated by and reliant upon motor vehicles.
- Written by a panel of distinguished scholars from varying disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.
- Examines automobility's effect on environmental, social, and political issues.
- Will be of interest to those whose research focuses on geography, politics, consumption and cultural studies, critical theory, and the sociology of objects and everyday life.
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9781405152709 | details & prices | 259 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $41.95
About: Despite its promise of freedom and autonomy, the ubiquity of the automobile has influenced unforeseen ecological, social, and political change.
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