No Bicycle, No Bus, No Job : The Making of Workers' Mobility in the Netherlands, 1920-1990 /

For working people, the expenses of going to their jobs, in terms of time and cost, are a crucial aspect of daily life. As economic conditions and mobility systems changed in the twentieth century, this aspect of workers' lives underwent significant transformations. Historians have only begun t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bek, Patrick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2022]
Colección:Studies in History, Technology and Society ; 2
Temas:
Commuting > Netherlands > Costs > History.
Commuting > Netherlands > History.
20th century, c 1900 to c 1999.
Dutch and The Netherlands.
History of engineering and technology.
History, Art History, and Archaeology.
Modern History.
Netherlands.
Politics and Government.
Science and Technology.
Social and cultural history.
Sociology and Social History.
Transport planning and policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy.
Governmentality, mobility, commuting, labour, mobility justice.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of Contents
  • Figures
  • Introduction
  • 1 Responding to the Transport Mismatch, 1920-1940
  • 2 Protesting Bus Regulations during the Depression, 1926-1938
  • 3 Mobility Austerity during War and Scarcity, 1940-1947
  • 4 Mobility Barriers during Postwar Industrialization, 1947-1970
  • 5 Postwar Mobility Practices, 1947-1970
  • 6 Disciplining Cyclists and Moped Riders
  • 7 Mobilizing Rural and Migrant Workers by Company Bus
  • 8 Leaving Workers to their Own Devices during Deindustrialization, 1970-1990
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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