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Author Josephson, Paul R., author.

Title Traffic / Paul Josephson.

Publication Info. New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Incorporated, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Object Lessons
Object lessons.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Mushrooms in Minsk -- Speed bumps in twentieth century philosophy -- Utopian visions of machines and people : a world without speed bumps -- Mumford and Moses -- The historical concatenation of congestion -- Speed bumpology -- Crashworthy automobiles as speed bumps -- Race, equality and traffic -- Pedestrian malls as large scale speed bumps -- The woonerf : the neighborhood speed bump -- Taming roads themselves -- Curb cuts for people, roundabouts for automobiles -- The bicycle as a neo-luddite traffic solution -- Gendered speed bumps -- If stopped in traffic, hope for a crashworthy automobile -- Safety delays in the name of freedom -- Speed bump downsides -- Waxing and waning of Brazilian speed bumps -- Potholes and paper money -- Speed bumps for other hopeful technologies.
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Subject Traffic engineering -- Popular works.
Traffic calming -- Popular works.
Philosophy: aesthetics.
Material culture.
Literary theory.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION -- Public Transportation.
Traffic calming. (OCoLC)fst01154050
Traffic engineering. (OCoLC)fst01154087
Genre/Form Popular works. (OCoLC)fst01423846
Other Form: Print version: Josephson, Paul R. Traffic. New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2017 9781501329333 (DLC) 2016034474
ISBN 9781501329340 (electronic book)
1501329340 (electronic book)
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