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The mechanical horse : how the bicycle reshaped American life / / Margaret Guroff
| The mechanical horse : how the bicycle reshaped American life / / Margaret Guroff |
| Autore | Guroff Margaret <1962-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 303.48/320973 |
| Collana | Discovering America |
| Soggetto topico |
Bicycles - United States - History
Cycling - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4773-0814-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465670403321 |
Guroff Margaret <1962->
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| Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The mechanical horse : how the bicycle reshaped American life / / Margaret Guroff
| The mechanical horse : how the bicycle reshaped American life / / Margaret Guroff |
| Autore | Guroff Margaret <1962-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 303.48/320973 |
| Collana | Discovering America |
| Soggetto topico |
Bicycles - United States - History
Cycling - Social aspects - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4773-0814-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The birth of the bike -- The need for speed -- The wheel, the woman, and the human body -- Paving the way for cars -- From producers to consumers -- The infinite highway of the air -- The cycles of war -- The king of the neighborhood -- The great American bicycle boom -- Bike messengers, tourists, and mountain bikers -- Are we there yet? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798505403321 |
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Guroff Margaret <1962->
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| Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The mechanical horse : how the bicycle reshaped American life / / Margaret Guroff
| The mechanical horse : how the bicycle reshaped American life / / Margaret Guroff |
| Autore | Guroff Margaret <1962-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 303.48/320973 |
| Collana | Discovering America |
| Soggetto topico |
Bicycles - United States - History
Cycling - Social aspects - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4773-0814-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The birth of the bike -- The need for speed -- The wheel, the woman, and the human body -- Paving the way for cars -- From producers to consumers -- The infinite highway of the air -- The cycles of war -- The king of the neighborhood -- The great American bicycle boom -- Bike messengers, tourists, and mountain bikers -- Are we there yet? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821163103321 |
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Guroff Margaret <1962->
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| Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Republic of drivers [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of automobility in America / / Cotten Seiler
| Republic of drivers [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of automobility in America / / Cotten Seiler |
| Autore | Seiler Cotten |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/320973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobiles - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
National characteristics, American Social values - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786612070228
1-282-07022-3 0-226-74565-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Automobility and American Subjectivity -- Chapter One: Individualism, Taylorization, and the Crisis of Republican Selfhood -- Chapter Two Workmen's Compensation, Women's Emancipation: The Promise of Automobility, 1895-1929 -- Chapter Three. Crafting Autonomous Subjects: Automobility and the Cold War -- Chapter Four. " So That We as a Race Might Have Something Authentic to Travel By": African American Automobility and Midcentury Liberalism -- Chapter Five. " How Can the Driver Be Remodeled?": Automobility and the Liberal Subject -- Epilogue. Automobility's Futures -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454030203321 |
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Seiler Cotten
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Republic of drivers [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of automobility in America / / Cotten Seiler
| Republic of drivers [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of automobility in America / / Cotten Seiler |
| Autore | Seiler Cotten |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/320973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobiles - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
National characteristics, American Social values - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato | automobile use, identity, obesity, global warming, climate change, traffic congestion, urban sprawl, gas prices, fossil fuels, natural resources, environmentalism, freedom, agency, independence, mobility, interstate highway system, factory, individualism, sustainable, community, energy crisis, driving, drivers, marginalized, women, gender, race, social values, taylorization, self, republicanism, cold war, nonfiction, history, politics |
| ISBN |
9786612070228
1-282-07022-3 0-226-74565-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Automobility and American Subjectivity -- Chapter One: Individualism, Taylorization, and the Crisis of Republican Selfhood -- Chapter Two Workmen's Compensation, Women's Emancipation: The Promise of Automobility, 1895-1929 -- Chapter Three. Crafting Autonomous Subjects: Automobility and the Cold War -- Chapter Four. " So That We as a Race Might Have Something Authentic to Travel By": African American Automobility and Midcentury Liberalism -- Chapter Five. " How Can the Driver Be Remodeled?": Automobility and the Liberal Subject -- Epilogue. Automobility's Futures -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782971603321 |
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Seiler Cotten
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Republic of drivers : a cultural history of automobility in America / / Cotten Seiler
| Republic of drivers : a cultural history of automobility in America / / Cotten Seiler |
| Autore | Seiler Cotten |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/320973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobiles - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
National characteristics, American Social values - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
9786612070228
1-282-07022-3 0-226-74565-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Automobility and American Subjectivity -- Chapter One: Individualism, Taylorization, and the Crisis of Republican Selfhood -- Chapter Two Workmen's Compensation, Women's Emancipation: The Promise of Automobility, 1895-1929 -- Chapter Three. Crafting Autonomous Subjects: Automobility and the Cold War -- Chapter Four. " So That We as a Race Might Have Something Authentic to Travel By": African American Automobility and Midcentury Liberalism -- Chapter Five. " How Can the Driver Be Remodeled?": Automobility and the Liberal Subject -- Epilogue. Automobility's Futures -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818487903321 |
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Seiler Cotten
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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