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Pedal power : the quiet rise of the bicycle in American public life / J. Harry Wray.

By: Publication details: Boulder, Colo. : Paradigm Publishers, c2008.Description: v, 236 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781594514623 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781594514630 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 388.3/4720973 22
LOC classification:
  • HE308 .W73 2008
Contents:
Contrasting visions : the bike saddle versus the car seat and why it matters politically -- Biking in Amsterdam : the politics of the possible -- Culture storm -- Biking eccentrics : who are these folks anyway? -- Building the case : the political advocates -- Pushing the envelope : populist politics -- Politicians who matter -- Metapolitics, minibikes -- Conclusion : there's something about a bike!

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-227) and index.

Contrasting visions : the bike saddle versus the car seat and why it matters politically -- Biking in Amsterdam : the politics of the possible -- Culture storm -- Biking eccentrics : who are these folks anyway? -- Building the case : the political advocates -- Pushing the envelope : populist politics -- Politicians who matter -- Metapolitics, minibikes -- Conclusion : there's something about a bike!

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