Driving Spaces
A Cultural-Historical Geography of England's M1 Motorway
Merriman, Peter
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BOOK SYNOPSIS
Peter Merriman traces the social and cultural histories and geographies of driving spaces through an examination of the design, construction and use of England’s M1 motorway in the 1950s and 1960s.
- A first-of-its-kind academic study examining the production and consumption of the landscapes and spaces of a British motorway
- An interdisciplinary approach, engaging with theoretical and empirical work from sociology, history, cultural studies, anthropology and geography
- Contains 38 high quality illustrations
- Based on extensive, original archive work
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1405130733
Dewey Decimal: 388.1/220942
Library of Congress: 2007011998
Book Publisher: Blackwell Pub
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 305
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