Atlantic automobilism : the emergence and persistence of the car, 1895-1940 / / Gijs Mom
| Atlantic automobilism : the emergence and persistence of the car, 1895-1940 / / Gijs Mom |
| Autore | Mom Gijs <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : berghahn, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (768 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/6 |
| Collana | Explorations in Mobility |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobiles - North America - History - 20th century
Automobile travel - North America - History - 20th century Automobiles - Social aspects - North America |
| ISBN | 1-78238-378-6 |
| Classificazione | NW 2560 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Introduction - Explaining the Car: Prolegomena for a History of North-Atlantic Automobilism; Part I - Emergence (1895-1918); Chapter 1 - Racing, Touring, Tinkering: Constructing the Adventure Machine (1895-1914/1917); Chapter 2 - How it Feels to be Run Over: The Grammar of Early Automobile Adventure; Chapter 3 - Driving on Aggression: The First World War and the Systems Approach to the Car; Part II - Persistence (1918-1940); Chapter 4 - ""Why Apologize for Pleasure?"" Consuming the Car in Boom and Bust
Chapter 5 - Translation and Transition: Readjusting the Technology and Culture of Middle-Class Family AdventuresChapter 6 - Redefining Adventure: Domesticated Violence and the Coldness of Distance; Chapter 7 - Swarms Into Flows: The Contested Emergence of the Automobile System; Conclusion - Transcendence and the Automotive Production of Mobility; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788189103321 |
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : berghahn, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Atlantic automobilism : the emergence and persistence of the car, 1895-1940 / / Gijs Mom
| Atlantic automobilism : the emergence and persistence of the car, 1895-1940 / / Gijs Mom |
| Autore | Mom Gijs <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : berghahn, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (768 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/6 |
| Collana | Explorations in Mobility |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobiles - North America - History - 20th century
Automobile travel - North America - History - 20th century Automobiles - Social aspects - North America |
| ISBN | 1-78238-378-6 |
| Classificazione | NW 2560 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Introduction - Explaining the Car: Prolegomena for a History of North-Atlantic Automobilism; Part I - Emergence (1895-1918); Chapter 1 - Racing, Touring, Tinkering: Constructing the Adventure Machine (1895-1914/1917); Chapter 2 - How it Feels to be Run Over: The Grammar of Early Automobile Adventure; Chapter 3 - Driving on Aggression: The First World War and the Systems Approach to the Car; Part II - Persistence (1918-1940); Chapter 4 - ""Why Apologize for Pleasure?"" Consuming the Car in Boom and Bust
Chapter 5 - Translation and Transition: Readjusting the Technology and Culture of Middle-Class Family AdventuresChapter 6 - Redefining Adventure: Domesticated Violence and the Coldness of Distance; Chapter 7 - Swarms Into Flows: The Contested Emergence of the Automobile System; Conclusion - Transcendence and the Automotive Production of Mobility; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817257003321 |
Mom Gijs <1949->
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : berghahn, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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