Description |
xiv, 250 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Materializing culture
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Driven societies / Daniel Miller -- Life and death of cars : private vehicles on the Pitjanjatjara Lands, South Australia / Diana Young -- Invisible car : the cultural purification of road rage / Mike Michael -- Driving while Black / Paul Gilroy -- Raggare and the panic of mobility : modernity and hybridity in Sweden / Tom O'Dell -- Driving, drinking and daring in Norway / Pauline Garvey -- Kwaku's car : the struggles and stories of a Ghanaian long-distance taxi-driver / Jojada Verrips and Birgit Meyer -- Soundscapes of the car : a critical ethnography of automobile habitation / Michael Bull -- Negotiating car use in everyday life / Simon Maxwell -- Colonizing vehicle / Gertrude Stotz. |
Subject |
Automobiles -- Social aspects.
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Added Author |
Miller, Daniel, 1954-
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ISBN |
1859734073 (pbk.) |
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185973412X |
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