The cultural life of the automobile [electronic resource] : roads to modernity / Guillermo Giucci ; translated by Anne Mayagoitia and Debra Nagao.
Language: English Original language: Spanish Series: LLILAS Translations from Latin America seriesPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, 2012.Edition: 1st University of Texas Press edDescription: xix, 238 p., [12] p. of plates : illISBN:- 9780292728721 (alk. paper)
- 0292728727 (alk. paper)
- 9780292737846
- 029273784X
- 9780292743595 (e-book)
- Vida cultural del autom�ovil. English
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- HE5611 .G5813 2012eb
eBooks
Translated from the Spanish.
Originally published in Portugese in 2004 as A vida cultural do autom�ovel : Percursos da modernidade cin�etica. Rio de Janeiro: Civiliza�c�ao Brasileira. Published in Spanish in 2007 as La vida cultural del autom�ovil : Rutas de la modernidad cin�etica. Buenos Aire: Universidad Nacional de Quilmes.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.