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245 04 a| The Car and the city :b| the automobile, the built environment, and daily urban life /c| edited by Martin Wachs and Margaret Crawford ; with the assistance of Susan Marie Wirka and Taina Marjatta Rikala.;

300 a| xx, 325 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| "The Car and the City Symposium, was held April 9-10, 1988, at the University of California, Los Angeles"--P. vii.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-321).;

505 0 a| The car, the city, and daily work. Learning from the past : services to families / Sam Bass Warner, Jr. -- Truck city / John B. Jackson -- Work and vehicles : a comment and note / Joseph J. Corn -- The automobile, families, and daily life. Why working families need a car / SandraRosenbloom -- The car's impact on the American family / Michael L. Berger -- Gender, electricity, and automobility / Virginia Scharff -- Men, women, and urban travel : the persistence of separate spheres / Martin Wachs -- The automobile and design. The suburban house and the automobile / David Gebhard -- A garage in the house / Drummond Buckley -- The perils of a parkless town / Richard Longstreth -- The ultimate status symbol : the custom coachbuilt car in the interwar period / James J. Flink -- Styling the strip : car and roadside design in the 1950s /Alan Hess -- The automobile and Los Angeles-- a special relationship. The role of the automobile in shaping a unique city : another look / Mark S. Foster.;

505 0 a| (cont.) Mass politics and the adoption of the automobile in Los Angeles / Scott Bottles -- Place and auto manufacture in the post-Fordist era / Rebecca Morales -- The fifth ecology : fantasy, the automobile, and Los Angeles / Margaret Crawford -- Automobile driving and aggressive behavior / Raymond W. Novaco -- Reflections, interpretations, anticipations. Designing in car-oriented cities : an argument for episodic urban congestion / Barton Myers with John Dale -- The joys of automobility / Melvin M. Webber -- The car, the city, and what we want / MarvinAdelson.;

650 0 a| Urban ecology (Sociology)z| United Statesx| History.=| ^A1023587;

650 0 a| City and town lifez| United Statesx| History.=| ^A990836;

700 1 a| Wachs, Martin.=| ^A122114;

700 1 a| Crawford, Margaret,d| 1948-=| ^A297307;

711 2 a| Car and the City Symposium:d| (1988 :c| University of California, Los Angeles)=| ^A297308;

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The Car and the city : the automobile, the built environment, and daily urban life / edited by Martin Wachs and Margaret Crawford ; with the assistance of Susan Marie Wirka and Taina Marjatta Rikala.

Other author	Wachs, Martin.
Other author	Crawford, Margaret, 1948-
Other author	Car and the City Symposium: (1988 : University of California, Los Angeles)
Format	Book
Publication Info	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1992.
Description	xx, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Automobiles--Social aspects. --United States. --History. Urban ecology (Sociology)--United States. --History. City and town life--United States. --History. Automobiles--Social aspects. --California. --Los Angeles Region. --History. Urban ecology (Sociology)--California. --Los Angeles Region. --History. City and town life--California. --Los Angeles Region. --History.

Contents	The car, the city, and daily work. Learning from the past : services to families / Sam Bass Warner, Jr. -- Truck city / John B. Jackson -- Work and vehicles : a comment and note / Joseph J. Corn -- The automobile, families, and daily life. Why working families need a car / SandraRosenbloom -- The car's impact on the American family / Michael L. Berger -- Gender, electricity, and automobility / Virginia Scharff -- Men, women, and urban travel : the persistence of separate spheres / Martin Wachs -- The automobile and design. The suburban house and the automobile / David Gebhard -- A garage in the house / Drummond Buckley -- The perils of a parkless town / Richard Longstreth -- The ultimate status symbol : the custom coachbuilt car in the interwar period / James J. Flink -- Styling the strip : car and roadside design in the 1950s /Alan Hess -- The automobile and Los Angeles-- a special relationship. The role of the automobile in shaping a unique city : another look / Mark S. Foster.
Contents	(cont.) Mass politics and the adoption of the automobile in Los Angeles / Scott Bottles -- Place and auto manufacture in the post-Fordist era / Rebecca Morales -- The fifth ecology : fantasy, the automobile, and Los Angeles / Margaret Crawford -- Automobile driving and aggressive behavior / Raymond W. Novaco -- Reflections, interpretations, anticipations. Designing in car-oriented cities : an argument for episodic urban congestion / Barton Myers with John Dale -- The joys of automobility / Melvin M. Webber -- The car, the city, and what we want / MarvinAdelson.
General note	"The Car and the City Symposium, was held April 9-10, 1988, at the University of California, Los Angeles"--P. vii.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-321).
LCCN	91042411
ISBN	0472094599 (alk. paper)

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