After the car
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Published: |
Polity,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | 212 p.: ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780745644219 (cased) 074564421X (cased) 0745644228 (pbk.) 9780745644226 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | F50 |
CLC: | F50 |
Call Number: | F50/D411 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p.165-202) and index. Changing climates -- The century of the car -- Systems -- Technologies -- Organizations -- Models -- Scenarios. "It is difficult to imagine a world without the car, and yet that is exactly what Dennis and Urry set out to do in this book. The argue that the days of the current car system are numbered. Powerful forces around the world are undermining it and will usher in a new system sometime in the next few decades."--BOOK JACKET. |