Down the Asphalt Path

Down the Asphalt Path
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Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 0231083912
ISBN-13 : 9780231083911
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Book Synopsis Down the Asphalt Path by : Clay McShane

Download or read book Down the Asphalt Path written by Clay McShane and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: McShane examines the uniquely American relation between auto-mobility and urbanization. Deftly combining urban and technological history, McShane focuses on how new transportation systems -- most important, the private automobile -- and new concepts of the city redefined each other in modern America.


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