Fighting traffic : the dawn of the motor age in the American city
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2011, ©2008.
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Published
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2011, ©2008.
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xi, 396 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-381) and index.
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In 'Fighting Traffic', Peter Norton argues that to accommodate automobiles, the American city required not only a physical change, but also a social one - before the city could be restructured for the sake of motorists, its streets had to be socially reconstructed as a place where motorists belonged.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Norton, P. D. (20112008). Fighting traffic: the dawn of the motor age in the American city (1st MIT Press paperback ed.). MIT Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Norton, Peter D. 20112008. Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City. MIT Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Norton, Peter D. Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City MIT Press, 20112008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Norton, Peter D. Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City 1st MIT Press paperback ed., MIT Press, 20112008.

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