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Uniform Title Vida cultural del automovil. English

Title The cultural life of the automobile [electronic resource] : roads to modernity / Guillermo Giucci ; translated by Anne Mayagoitia and Debra Nagao.

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Austin : University of Texas Press, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, 2012.

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Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Edition	1st University of Texas Press ed.
Description	xix, 238 p., [12] p. of plates : ill.
Series	LLILAS Translations from Latin America series
	LLILAS Translations from Latin America series.
Note	Translated from the Spanish.
	Originally published in Portugese in 2004 as A vida cultural do automovel : Percursos da modernidade cinetica. Rio de Janeiro: Civilizacao Brasileira. Published in Spanish in 2007 as La vida cultural del automovil : Rutas de la modernidad cinetica. Buenos Aire: Universidad Nacional de Quilmes.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Henry Ford : from popular inventor to legend -- Fordism and cultural circulation -- The transnational object -- Contradictions of mobility -- Mechanical actors -- Final remarks : kinetic modernity and the automobile.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Automobiles -- Social aspects.
	Automobiles -- History.
	Automobiles -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Automobiles -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Mayagoitia, Anne.
	Nagao, Debra.
	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780292728721 (alk. paper)
	0292728727 (alk. paper)
	9780292737846
	029273784X
	9780292743595 (electronic bk.)