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Postcolonial Automobility : Car Culture in West Africa /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	Green-Simms, Lindsey B., 1978- (Autor)
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2017.
Colección:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:	Automobiles > Social aspects. Automobiles in motion pictures. Automobiles in literature. Automobiles. Automobile driving > Social aspects. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural. TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation. Conduite automobile > Aspect social > Afrique occidentale. Automobiles dans la litterature. Automobiles > Aspect social > Afrique occidentale. Automobile driving > Social aspects > Africa, West. Automobiles > Africa, West > History. Automobiles > Social aspects > Africa, West. West Africa. History. Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

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Introduction: Thinking automobility, feeling automobility
The hum of progress: motorcars and the modernization of West Africa
"No danger no delay": Wole Soyinka and the perils of driving
Moving pictures, mired cars: The automobile in African francophone
The return of the Mercedes: Upward mobility, the good life, and Nigerian video film
Women in traffic: towards a feminist automobility
Conclusion: Global (be)longings.