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America and the Automobile : Technology, Reform, and Social Change by Ling, Peter J. (Peter John), 1956- is a book available to read on EtoBox.
What is America and the Automobile : Technology, Reform, and Social Change about?
The motor car is a classic example of a far-reaching innovation which is held to have revolutionised society. In this book Peter Ling questions just how valid it is to take the common view that such innovation acts as an autonomous agent of change.
- Author
- Ling, Peter J. (Peter John), 1956-
- Publisher
- Manchester, UK ; New York, NY, USA: Manchester University Press ; New York, NY, USA: Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780719026362
- Subjects
- Economics, Management, History
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