First Taste of Freedom : A Cultural History of Bicycle Marketing in the United States /

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"First Taste of Freedom" is a work of American cultural history focused on the bicycle market in the United States. A primary goal of the research was also to understand how the bicycle can be seen so differently in the US as opposed to other countries"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Turpin, Robert J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2018.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Cycling > Economic aspects.
Cycling.
Bicycle industry.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
Bicyclettes > Industrie > États-Unis > Histoire.
Cyclisme > Aspect economique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Cyclisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Bicycle industry > United States > History.
Cycling > Economic aspects > United States > History.
Cycling > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conceptions of bicycles
  • Cycling's rise and American manhood
  • Automobiles and a world at war
  • Cooperation and confusion
  • The child consumer
  • The postwar slump
  • The safety of cycling
  • Surviving the Great Depression
  • Bicycles in the age of affluence
  • High-risers and multi-geared redeemers
  • Consumers as derailleurs.

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