Women behind the wheel
an unexpected and personal history of the car
Women behind the wheel
an unexpected and personal history of the car
Book - 2024
"From the adolescent thrill of getting a driver's license to the dreaded commutes of adulthood, from vintage muscle cars to electric vehicles, this groundbreaking book documents the outsized impact the car has had--and will continue to have-- on the lives of women."--
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| 37413322086895 | Awaiting pickup | Non-fiction | 303.4832 NICHOLS |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Pegasus Books,
2024
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| Edition: | First Pegasus Books cloth edition. |
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| 300 | |a 230 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (chiefly color) ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a "From the adolescent thrill of getting a driver's license to the dreaded commutes of adulthood, from vintage muscle cars to electric vehicles, this groundbreaking book documents the outsized impact the car has had--and will continue to have-- on the lives of women."-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Birth of a car salesman -- |t My mother's Chevy Convertible and sexual freedom -- |t My sister's Mustang: a fashion accessory made of steel -- |t The moving van -- |t My first car: speed, power, and women's liberation -- |t The Punch Buggy: the Volkswagen Beetle and violence against women -- |t New York City -- |t My Honda Odyssey: minivans and moms -- |t Cars, consumption, and cancer -- |t Automotive maternity and the Volvo -- |t My Subaru: gender and the lesbian car -- |t The pious Prius and the bicycle: a story about violence and the car -- |t COVID-19, cars and the hated commute -- |t Paying the pink tax: the high cost of driving while female -- |t Back to the future in the electric "ladies" car -- |t Tomorrow's vehicle: autonomous, connected, distracting, and dangerous -- |t Actual miles may vary: the story we tell ourselves about the car. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Automobiles |x Social aspects |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Automobiles |x Symbolic aspects |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women automobile drivers |x Social aspects |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women automobile drivers |x Psychological aspects |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Feminism |z United States |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Automobile travel |z United States |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Social evolution. | |
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