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Routledge - The Car-dependent Society: A European Perspective

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Explore the complex relationship between modern Western lifestyles and automobile reliance in The Car-dependent Society: A European Perspective. Published by Routledge, this book addresses a unique historical situation where car use is often viewed as a normal, unquestioned part of daily life. While many people recognize the risks and disadvantages of driving, they also continue to rely on vehicles for their daily needs. Using detailed data from Western Europe, this text examines the core themes of frequent car use and the systemic nature of car dependence. It provides a deep look into how these patterns shape our world and what they mean for the future of passenger car mobility. This is an essential read for anyone interested in transport and society, offering a clear examination of how our movement patterns influence the structure of modern life.

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Examines the unique historical situation of Western society's dependency on automobiles.

Provides data-driven analysis focusing on the specific context of Western Europe.

Investigates three key themes: frequent car use, car dependence, and future mobility.

Analyzes the tension between the known risks of driving and the perceived advantages.

Offers a detailed look at the future of passenger car mobility in modern societies.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
08 July 2013
Listed Since
20 February 2013

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