| #1097709 in eBooks | 2014-04-15 | 2014-04-15 | File type: PDF||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Good short overview of contemporary transportation issues|By E. Schell|This is more of a "white paper" than a book, but it does do a nice job of highlighting the transportation options for getting from Point A to Point B for work and play. It's very urban-centric, but does address the suburbs and sub-to-sub home-work commuting. Written by a Detroit-car-journalist, it is a fair-
The car was the ticket to freedom in the 20th century, transforming America as millions flocked to the suburbs and needed a vehicle to shuttle them to work, school and everything in between. America—Detroit in particular—regarded its cars as an extension and reflection of itself.
But as the country has proved time and again, Americans can change their habits in what seems like the blink of an eye. In the wake of a disastrous recession and the advent...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Curbing Cars: America's Independence From The Auto Industry | Micheline Maynard. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.