Globalizing Automobilism: Exuberance and the Emergence of Layered Mobility, 1900-1980 - Softcover

Mom, Gijs

 
9781836953890: Globalizing Automobilism: Exuberance and the Emergence of Layered Mobility, 1900-1980

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Multi-award winning titles that reveals how automobilism became a global force shaping modern mobility cultures. 'Magisterial in its account of car society and "layered mobility" across Africa, Asia, and Latin America'. (WHBP Committee) Introduces the concept of "layered mobility" to rethink car-centred transport history. Challenges Western-centric narratives and examines non-Western automotive mobility dynamics.

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Gijs Mom is Associate Professor emeritus at Eindhoven University of Technology. His monograph Atlantic Automobilism: Emergence and Persistence of the Car, 1895-1940, was published by Berghahn Books in 2015. He is a co-editor, with Georgine Clarsen and Mimi Sheller, of the Berghahn Books series "Explorations in Mobility."

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