Car Wars: How the Car Won Our Hearts and Conquered Our Cities

Table of contents

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• Car Wars *
• Title Page *
• Contents *
• Introduction ix
• 1 - Dream Machines 1
• 2 - Women Take the Wheel 28
• 3 - Sex, Speed and Power 48
• 4 - The New Landscape 74
• 5 - The Freedom of the Road 111
• 6 - Blood on the Bitumen 143
• 7 - Dream Highways 168
• 8 - The Walls of Jericho 187
• 9 - The Serpent in the Garden 219
• 10 - On the Move? 239
• Abbreviations 262
• Notes 264

• Car Wars *
• Title Page *
• Contents *
• Introduction ix
• 1 - Dream Machines 1
• 2 - Women Take the Wheel 28
• 3 - Sex, Speed and Power 48
• 4 - The New Landscape 74
• 5 - The Freedom of the Road 111
• 6 - Blood on the Bitumen 143
• 7 - Dream Highways 168
• 8 - The Walls of Jericho 187
• 9 - The Serpent in the Garden 219
• 10 - On the Move? 239
• Abbreviations 262
• Notes 264
• Select Bibliography 296
• Index 302