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Stealing Cars : Technology and Society from the Model T to the Gran Torino /
"As early as 1910 Americans recognized that cars were easy to steal and, once stolen, hard to find. A car was its own getaway vehicle, and cars looked much alike. Model styles and colors eventually changed, and so did the means of making a stolen car disappear. Though changing license plates an...
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2014.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Heitmann, John Alfred. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Stealing Cars : |b Technology and Society from the Model T to the Gran Torino / |c John A. Heitmann and Rebecca H. Morales. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Park at your own risk -- "Stop, thief!" -- Juvenile delinquents, hardened criminals, and ineffectual technological solutions -- From the personal garage to the surveillance society -- Car theft in the electronic and digital age -- Mexico, the U.S., and international auto theft -- The recent past -- Conclusion stealing the American dream -- Appendix A: Various U.S. automobile theft crime reports and surveys, 1924-2010 -- Appendix B: Tables. | |
| 520 | |a "As early as 1910 Americans recognized that cars were easy to steal and, once stolen, hard to find. A car was its own getaway vehicle, and cars looked much alike. Model styles and colors eventually changed, and so did the means of making a stolen car disappear. Though changing license plates and serial numbers remain basic procedure, thieves have created highly sophisticated networks to disassemble stolen vehicles, distribute the parts, and/or ship the altered cars out of the country. Stealing cars naturally has become as technologically advanced as the cars themselves"--Provided by publisher | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Automobiles |x Technological innovations. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00823920 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Automobile thieves. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00823207 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Automobile theft |x Prevention. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00823203 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Automobile theft. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00823198 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Criminology. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Vol d'automobiles |z Region frontaliere mexicano-americaine. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Jeux video Grand Theft Auto |x Aspect social. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Voleurs de voitures |z États-Unis. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Automobiles |x Innovations. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Vol d'automobiles |z États-Unis |x Histoire. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Automobile theft |z Mexican-American Border Region. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Grand Theft Auto games |x Social aspects. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Automobile thieves |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Automobiles |x Technological innovations. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Automobile theft |z United States |x Prevention. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Automobile theft |z United States |x History. | |
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| 651 | 7 | |a North America |z Mexican-American Border Region. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01239966 | |
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