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Auto Mania: Cars, Consumers, and the Environment
Tom McCarthy
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| #1689345 in Books | 2009-10-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.90 x5.70l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 368 pages||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| let me show you what i learned in physics...|By Ryan Costa|The first chapter is pretty interesting. For a brief window in history automobiles were expensive toys for the very wealthy. A public backlash grew against these rich speed racers. vigilantes and children would throw rocks and rotten vegetables at these speed racers. country squires would occasionally take shots||
"McCarthy explores consumers' attachments to automobiles—their sense of status in relation to the larger society—that have had important repercussions for the environment."—Sally H. Clarke, University of Texas at Austin|
The twentieth-century American experience with the automobile has much to tell us about the relationship between consumer capitalism and the environment, Tom McCarthy contends. In Auto Mania he presents the first environmental history of the automobile that shows how consumer desire (and manufacturer decisions) created impacts across the product lifecyclefrom raw material extraction to manufacturing to consu...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Auto Mania: Cars, Consumers, and the Environment | Tom McCarthy. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
