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Author Lugo, Adonia E., author.

Title Bicycle, race : transportation, culture, & resistance / Adonia E. Lugo, Ph.D.

Publication Info. Portland, OR : Microcosm Publishing, [2018]

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  388.3 LUG    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  388.3 LUG    Storage
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  388.3 LUGO    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  388.3472 LUGO    Check Shelf
Description 191 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Transportation and race in southern California -- Introduction: what does race have to do with bicycling? -- A view from the borderlands -- The captive and the carfree -- Postcolonial Los Angeles -- Living in the plains of id -- Designing ciclavia in the shadow of urban renewal -- Sacred and profane street life -- Human infrastructure -- Building a multiracial movement -- Writing up -- Bicycle gentrification -- Designing bike equity in the shadow of white supremacy -- Burning out -- An other kind of power.
Summary "A study of the U.S. bicycle transportation movement against a backdrop of racism and history in Los Angeles and Washington, DC"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Cycling -- Social aspects -- California -- Los Angeles.
Cycling -- Social aspects -- Washington (D.C.)
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Race relations.
Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations.
Cycling -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00885887
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
California -- Los Angeles. (OCoLC)fst01204540
Washington (D.C.) (OCoLC)fst01204505
ISBN 9781621067641 (paperback)
1621067645 (paperback)
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