The Automobile and American Culture Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : University of Michigan Press
• File Size : 26,5 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 1983

Presents essays on all phases of the American automobile industry and the effect of its product on individual lives and the culture of the society.

• Publisher : McFarland
• File Size : 38,5 Mb
• Release Date : 31 July 2018

Now revised and updated, this book tells the story of how the automobile transformed American life and how automotive design and technology have changed over time. It details cars' inception

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• File Size : 37,9 Mb
• Release Date : 30 July 2001

This comprehensive reference guide reviews the literature concerning the impact of the automobile on American social, economic, and political history. Covering the complete history of the automobile to date, twelve

• Publisher : Greenwood
• File Size : 51,7 Mb
• Release Date : 30 July 2001

In a series of lengthy essays, Berger presents an in-depth study of various aspects of the automobile and the automobile industry, including history, cultural and societal impact, and relationships with

• Publisher : University of Washington Press
• File Size : 43,7 Mb
• Release Date : 15 May 2013

For most people in the United States, going almost anywhere begins with reaching for the car keys. This is true, Christopher Wells argues, because the United States is Car Country—

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
• File Size : 42,8 Mb
• Release Date : 15 May 2009

Rising gas prices, sprawl and congestion, global warming, even obesity—driving is a factor in many of the most contentious issues of our time. So how did we get here?

• Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
• File Size : 25,5 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 2024

Examines the impact of the automobile on American society since the end of World War Two in the areas of mass transit, development of the United Auto Workers, rise of

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 39,6 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 1983

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
• File Size : 29,6 Mb
• Release Date : 04 May 2018

For American teenagers, getting a driver’s license has long been a watershed moment, separating teens from their childish pasts as they accelerate toward the sweet, sweet freedom of their

• Publisher : Motorbooks International
• File Size : 48,8 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 2024

Explore this encyclopedia of cars complemented by an exciting story about the social and economic climate of American culture. This massive 512 page book charts the progress of the automobile in