The Cultural Life of the Automobile : Roads to Modernity /

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"From its invention in Europe at the end of the nineteenth century, the automobile crisscrossed the world, completely took over the cities, and became a feature of daily life. Considered basic to the American lifestyle, the car reflected individualism, pragmatism, comfort, and above all, modern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Giucci, Guillermo, 1954-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Español
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, 2012.
Edición:1st University of Texas Press ed.
Colección:LLILAS Translations from Latin America series.
Temas:
Automobiles > Social aspects.
Automobiles > History.
Automobiles > Social aspects > United States.
Automobiles > United States > History.
Automobiles > Aspect social.
TRANSPORTATION > Automotive > Pictorial.
TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / History
Automobiles.
Personenkraftwagen
Massenkultur
Kraftwagen
Kultur
Bilar > sociala aspekter.
Bilar > historia.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Henry Ford : from popular inventor to legend
  • Fordism and cultural circulation
  • The transnational object
  • Contradictions of mobility
  • Mechanical actors
  • Final remarks : kinetic modernity and the automobile.

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