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Umfang: 1 online resource (305 pages) : , illustrations

ISBN: 9781442679351 (e-book)

Weitere Ausg.: Print version: Norcliffe, G. B. Ride to modernity : the bicycle in Canada, 1869-1900. Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, c2001 ISBN 9780802082053

Sprache: Englisch

Schlagwort(e): Electronic books. ; Livres numeriques. ; History. ; e-books. ; Electronic books.

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Umfang: 1 online resource

ISBN: 9781442679351

Inhalt: An examination how the bicycle as a symbol of modernity and social status fits into the larger picture of change and progress in a period of dramatic economic, social, and technological flux.

Anmerkung: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Illustrations -- , Preface -- , 1. Modernity and the Bicycle -- , 2. The Bicycle Carrier Wave -- , 3. Modern Manufacturing: From Artisanal Production to Mass Production -- , 4. Bells and Whistles: The Bicycle Accessory Industry -- , 5. Bad Roads, Good Roads -- , 6. The Cycling Crowd: Modern Life on Wheels -- , 7. Larger Spaces and Visible Places -- , 8. Pedaller s Progress: The Bicycle and Modernity -- , Notes -- , Select Bibliography -- , Illustration Credits -- , Index

Sprache: Englisch

DOI: 10.3138/9781442679351

URL: https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442679351

UID:

Umfang: 1 online resource (305 pages)

ISBN: 9781442679351

Inhalt: An examination how the bicycle as a symbol of modernity and social status fits into the larger picture of change and progress in a period of dramatic economic, social, and technological flux.

Inhalt: Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1 Modernity and the Bicycle -- 2 The Bicycle Carrier Wave -- 3 Modern Manufacturing: From Artisanal Production to Mass Production -- 4 Bells and Whistles: The Bicycle Accessory Industry -- 5 Bad Roads, Good Roads -- 6 The Cycling Crowd: Modern Life on Wheels -- 7 Larger Spaces and Visible Places -- 8 Pedaller's Progress: The Bicycle and Modernity -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z.

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Weitere Ausg.: ISBN 9780802082053

Weitere Ausg.: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780802082053

Sprache: Englisch

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