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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
Seiler Cotten  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
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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
Seiler Cotten  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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-9910818487903321
Seiler Cotten  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The short American century [[electronic resource] ] : a postmortem / / edited by Andrew J. Bacevich
The short American century [[electronic resource] ] : a postmortem / / edited by Andrew J. Bacevich
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 973.91
Altri autori (Persone) BacevichAndrew J
Soggetto topico Civilization, Modern - American influences
National characteristics, American
Politics and culture - United States
Social values - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-674-06474-7
0-674-06864-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1. Life at the Dawn of the American Century - Andrew J. Bacevich; 2. The Origins and Uses of American Hyperpower - David M. Kennedy; 3. Consuming the American Century - Emily S. Rosenberg; 4. The Problem of Color and Democracy - Nikhil Pal Singh; 5. Pragmatic Realism versus the American Century - J. Jackson Lears; 6. Toward Transnationalism - Akira Iriye; 7. From the American Century to Globalization - Jeffry A. Frieden; 8. Illusions of an American Century - Walter LaFeber; 9. The Heavenly City of Business - Eugene McCarraher; 10. Not So Different After All - Andrew J. Bacevich
NotesAcknowledgments; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465493103321
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012
Materiale a stampa
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The short American century [[electronic resource] ] : a postmortem / / edited by Andrew J. Bacevich
The short American century [[electronic resource] ] : a postmortem / / edited by Andrew J. Bacevich
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 973.91
Altri autori (Persone) BacevichAndrew J
Soggetto topico Civilization, Modern - American influences
National characteristics, American
Politics and culture - United States
Social values - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 0-674-06474-7
0-674-06864-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1. Life at the Dawn of the American Century - Andrew J. Bacevich; 2. The Origins and Uses of American Hyperpower - David M. Kennedy; 3. Consuming the American Century - Emily S. Rosenberg; 4. The Problem of Color and Democracy - Nikhil Pal Singh; 5. Pragmatic Realism versus the American Century - J. Jackson Lears; 6. Toward Transnationalism - Akira Iriye; 7. From the American Century to Globalization - Jeffry A. Frieden; 8. Illusions of an American Century - Walter LaFeber; 9. The Heavenly City of Business - Eugene McCarraher; 10. Not So Different After All - Andrew J. Bacevich
NotesAcknowledgments; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791936203321
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012
Materiale a stampa
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The short American century [[electronic resource] ] : a postmortem / / edited by Andrew J. Bacevich
The short American century [[electronic resource] ] : a postmortem / / edited by Andrew J. Bacevich
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 973.91
Altri autori (Persone) BacevichAndrew J
Soggetto topico Civilization, Modern - American influences
National characteristics, American
Politics and culture - United States
Social values - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 0-674-06474-7
0-674-06864-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 1. Life at the Dawn of the American Century - Andrew J. Bacevich; 2. The Origins and Uses of American Hyperpower - David M. Kennedy; 3. Consuming the American Century - Emily S. Rosenberg; 4. The Problem of Color and Democracy - Nikhil Pal Singh; 5. Pragmatic Realism versus the American Century - J. Jackson Lears; 6. Toward Transnationalism - Akira Iriye; 7. From the American Century to Globalization - Jeffry A. Frieden; 8. Illusions of an American Century - Walter LaFeber; 9. The Heavenly City of Business - Eugene McCarraher; 10. Not So Different After All - Andrew J. Bacevich
NotesAcknowledgments; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822842703321
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012
Materiale a stampa
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Thrift : the history of an American cultural movement / / Andrew L. Yarrow
Thrift : the history of an American cultural movement / / Andrew L. Yarrow
Autore Yarrow Andrew L.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (252 pages)
Disciplina 339.4/30973
Soggetto topico Thriftiness - United States - History - 20th century
Social movements - United States - History - 20th century
Social values - United States - History - 20th century
Saving and investment - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61376-348-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prelude -- The early twentieth-century American thrift movement -- Precursors of a movement -- Thrift's heyday, 1910's/1930 -- Teaching thrift in the schools -- The philosophy of thrift -- National Thrift Week -- Allies and strange bedfellows -- The international dimension -- The decline of thrift -- From thrift to sustainability.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465274503321
Yarrow Andrew L.  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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Thrift : the history of an American cultural movement / / Andrew L. Yarrow
Thrift : the history of an American cultural movement / / Andrew L. Yarrow
Autore Yarrow Andrew L.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (252 pages)
Disciplina 339.4/30973
Soggetto topico Thriftiness - United States - History - 20th century
Social movements - United States - History - 20th century
Social values - United States - History - 20th century
Saving and investment - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-61376-348-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prelude -- The early twentieth-century American thrift movement -- Precursors of a movement -- Thrift's heyday, 1910's/1930 -- Teaching thrift in the schools -- The philosophy of thrift -- National Thrift Week -- Allies and strange bedfellows -- The international dimension -- The decline of thrift -- From thrift to sustainability.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798315203321
Yarrow Andrew L.  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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Thrift : the history of an American cultural movement / / Andrew L. Yarrow
Thrift : the history of an American cultural movement / / Andrew L. Yarrow
Autore Yarrow Andrew L.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (252 pages)
Disciplina 339.4/30973
Soggetto topico Thriftiness - United States - History - 20th century
Social movements - United States - History - 20th century
Social values - United States - History - 20th century
Saving and investment - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-61376-348-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prelude -- The early twentieth-century American thrift movement -- Precursors of a movement -- Thrift's heyday, 1910's/1930 -- Teaching thrift in the schools -- The philosophy of thrift -- National Thrift Week -- Allies and strange bedfellows -- The international dimension -- The decline of thrift -- From thrift to sustainability.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824337903321
Yarrow Andrew L.  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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