Full Description
Discusses the power of the bicycle to impact mobility, technology, urban space and everyday life
Contents
Acknowledgments
1 Introductions and Intersections
2 Becoming Auto-Mobile
3 VÉlorutionaries and the Right to the (Bikeable) City
4 Critical Mass and the Functions of Bicycle Protest
5 Two-Wheeled Terrors and Forty-Year-Old Virgins: Mass Media and the Representation of Bicycling
6 DIY Bike Culture
7 Handouts, Hand Ups, or Just Lending a Hand? Community Bike Projects, Bicycle Aid, and Competing Visions of Development under Globalization
8 Conclusion, or "We Have Nothing to Lose but Our (Bike) Chains"
Notes
Bibliography
Index



