Hell on wheels : the promise and peril of America's car culture, 1900-1940 / David Blanke.
| Author/creator | Blanke, David, 1961- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©2007. |
| Description | x, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | CultureAmerica Culture America. ^A416472 |
| Contents | The car and American life, 1900-1940 -- Auto use and auto accidents, 1900-1940 -- The dysfunctional love affair -- Avoidable accidents and the challenge of automotive citizenship -- Perfection and perfectibility in auto safety reform -- The mirrored glasses : enforcement and the inevitable auto accident. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-255) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007006216 |
| ISBN | 9780700615155 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0700615156 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HE5623 .B58 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |