Gijs Mom, "Globalizing Automobilism: Exuberance and the Emergence of Layered Mobility, 1900–1980" (Berghahn Books, 2020)
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The Autobile, Atomobile
The book is a study of how the autobile, atomobile has been throughout all cultures. Through it you can understand so much about the twentieth century - both in the westd and in the brider worldow. Without visiting the global south, you cannot really analyze western mobility as well., he says. He concludes that unless we are fast moving into an urbanized world, this phenomenon will expand.
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