Description - Against Automobility by Steffen Bohm
Despite its promise of freedom and autonomy, the ubiquity of the
automobile has influenced unforeseen ecological, social, and
political change. In Against Automobility, a panel of
distinguished scholars take a critical look at the contradiction of
the automobile.
A critical account of the impact of the car on society, which
is both liberated by and reliant upon motor vehicles.
Written by a panel of distinguished scholars from varying
disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.
Examines automobility's effect on environmental, social, and
political issues.
Will be of interest to those whose research focuses on
geography, politics, consumption and cultural studies, critical
theory, and the sociology of objects and everyday life.
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