The cultural life of the automobile [electronic resource] : roads to modernity / Guillermo Giucci ; translated by Anne Mayagoitia and Debra Nagao.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Spanish Series: LLILAS Translations from Latin America seriesPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, 2012.Edition: 1st University of Texas Press edDescription: xix, 238 p., [12] p. of plates : illUniform titles:
  • Vida cultural del automóvil. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 388.3/42 23
LOC classification:
  • HE5611 .G5813 2012eb
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Contents:
Henry Ford : from popular inventor to legend -- Fordism and cultural circulation -- The transnational object -- Contradictions of mobility -- Mechanical actors -- Final remarks : kinetic modernity and the automobile.
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Translated from the Spanish.

Originally published in Portugese in 2004 as A vida cultural do automóvel : Percursos da modernidade cinética. Rio de Janeiro: Civilização Brasileira. Published in Spanish in 2007 as La vida cultural del automóvil : Rutas de la modernidad cinética. Buenos Aire: Universidad Nacional de Quilmes.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Henry Ford : from popular inventor to legend -- Fordism and cultural circulation -- The transnational object -- Contradictions of mobility -- Mechanical actors -- Final remarks : kinetic modernity and the automobile.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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