{"product_id":"globalizing-automobilism-gijs-mom-9781789204612","title":"Globalizing Automobilism: Exuberance and the Emergence of Layered Mobility, 1900-1980","description":"\u003cp\u003e Why has \"car society\" proven so durable, even in the face of mounting environmental and economic crises? In this follow-up to his magisterial \u003cem\u003eAtlantic Automobilism\u003c\/em\u003e, Gijs Mom traces the global spread of the automobile in the postwar era and investigates why adopting more sustainable forms of mobility has proven so difficult. Drawing on archival research as well as wide-ranging forays into popular culture, Mom reveals here the roots of the exuberance, excess, and danger that define modern automotive culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gijs Mom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1789204615\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781789204612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Berghahn Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/07\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.44d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2021","brand":"Gijs Mom","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43987494928639,"sku":"9781789204612","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_665f14e3-38df-45d2-aaff-8788246868ab.jpg?v=1683289323","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/globalizing-automobilism-gijs-mom-9781789204612","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}