Fotsch, Paul Mason, 1965-

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. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Transportation engineering--United States.
City and town life--United States.
Popular culture--United States.


Electronic books.

TA1023 / .F68 2007

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