Watching the traffic go by transportation and isolation in urban America / [electronic resource] :
Paul Mason Fotsch.
- 1st ed.
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.
- xi, 240 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-227) and index.
The trolley, the automobile, and autonomy -- Townless highways and highwayless towns -- The building of a superhighway future at the New York World's Fair -- Film noir and the hidden violence of transportation in Los Angeles -- Stories of the MTA: contesting meanings of subway space -- Urban freeway stories: racial politics and the armored automobile.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Transportation engineering--United States. City and town life--United States. Popular culture--United States.