Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change: Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis by Prorokova-Konrad, Tatiana

Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change: Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781949199642)

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Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change: Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis by Prorokova-Konrad, Tatiana

Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change: Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis

$32.99
Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change: Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis by Prorokova-Konrad, Tatiana

Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change: Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis

$32.99
Format: Paperback
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"This interdisciplinary collection of eleven original essays focuses on the environmental impact of transportation, which is, as Tatiana Prorokova-Konrad and Brian C. Black note in their introduction, responsible for 26 percent of global energy use. Approaching mobility not solely as a material, logistical question but as a phenomenon mediated by culture, the book interrogates popular assumptions deeply entangled with energy choices. Rethinking transportation, the contributors argue, necessarily involves fundamental understandings of consumption, freedom, and self"--

Author: Tatiana Prorokova-Konrad
ISBN-10: 1949199649
ISBN-13: 9781949199642
Publisher: West Virginia University Press
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2020
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d
By Tatiana Prorokova-Konrad
By Tatiana Prorokova-Konrad
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Tatiana Prorokova-Konrad is a postdoctoral researcher in the department of English and American studies at the University of Vienna. She is the author of Docu-Fictions of War: U.S. Interventionism in Film and Literature and coeditor of Cultures of War in Graphic Novels: Violence, Trauma, and Memory

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