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Mobility - flows, movement and migration in social life - has emerged as a central area of sociological debate, yet one of its most dominant forms, automobility, has remained largely ignored. Edited by three leading social analysts, Automobilities presents one of the first and most wide-ranging exam...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Featherstone, Mike, Thrift, N. J., Urry, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2005.
Series:Theory, culture & society.
Subjects:
Automobiles > Social aspects.
Automobiles > Aspect social.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
Autogebruik.
Sociologische aspecten.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • 1
  • Introduction
  • 2
  • The 'System' of Automobility
  • 3
  • Driving in the City
  • 4
  • The Driver-car
  • 5
  • Mobility and Safety
  • 6
  • Automobility and National Identity
  • 7
  • Cars and Nations
  • 8
  • Driving Places
  • 9
  • Three Ages of the Automobile
  • 10
  • Auto Couture
  • 11
  • Automotive Emotions
  • 12
  • Automobility and the Power of Sound
  • 13
  • Doing Office Work on the Motorway
  • Index.

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