TY - BOOK AU - Wray,J.Harry TI - Pedal power: the quiet rise of the bicycle in American public life SN - 9781594514623 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - HE308 .W73 2008 U1 - 388.3/4720973 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Boulder, Colo. PB - Paradigm Publishers KW - Cycling KW - Political aspects KW - United States KW - Urban transportation policy KW - Bicycle commuting KW - Social life and customs N1 - 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! ER -