Description |
1 online resource (xi, 348 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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Sporting
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Sporting (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introductions and Intersections -- Chapter 2. Becoming auto-mobile -- Chapter 3. VĂ©lorutionaries 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. |
Summary |
The power of the bicycle to impact mobility, technology, urban space and everyday life. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Cycling -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Cycling -- Political aspects. |
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United States. |
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Cycling. |
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Urban transportation policy -- United States.
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Urban transportation policy. |
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Transportation, Automotive -- Social aspects.
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Bicycle commuting -- United States.
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Transportation, Automotive -- Social aspects. |
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United States -- Social life and customs.
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Manners and customs. |
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Transportation, Automotive. |
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TRANSPORTATION -- Automotive -- Pictorial. |
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Bicycle commuting. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. |
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Business & Economics. |
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Transportation Economics. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Furness, Zachary Mooradian. One less car. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010 9781592136124 (DLC) 2009048506 (OCoLC)468973423 |
ISBN |
9781592136148 (electronic book) |
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1592136141 (electronic book) |
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9781592136124 (hc ; alkaline paper) |
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9781592136131 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1592136125 (hc ; alkaline paper) |
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1592136133 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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