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Author Vannini, Phillip

Title The Cultures of Alternative Mobilities : Routes Less Travelled
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (275 pages)
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Foreword: Mobilities as Culture â#x80;#x93; Ole B. Jensen; 1 The Cultures of Alternative Mobilities; PART 1: PERFORMING SPACE AND TIME; 2 Paddle and Portage: The Travel of BWCA Canoe Travel; 3 Walking and Sitting in the Australian Antarctic Territory: Mobility and Imperial space; 4 Moving with others: The sociality of the Railway Journey; 5 The view from the Air: The Cultural Geographies of Flight; 6 The Making of Mundane Bus Journeys; PART 2: MOBILE BIOGRAPHIES, IDENTITIES, AND LIFESTYLES
7 Dear Diary: Auto/Biography, Respect, and Mobility8 Immobile Mobility in Daily Travelling Experiences in Santiago de Chile; 9 Mobility in Later Life: Time, Choice, and Action; 10 Solitude at sea or social sailing? The Constitution and Perception of the Cruising Community; 11 Mobility as strategy, Mobility as Tactic: Post-Industrialism and Bike Messengers; PART 3: THE MATERIALITIES OF MOBILITY; 12 Wet and Boisterous: The Lumpy â#x80;#x9C;Romanceâ#x80;#x9D; of Commuting by Boat; 13 Cancelled, Aborted, Late, Mechanical: The Vagaries of Air Travel in Arviat, Nunavut, Canada
14 Mobility, Ritual, and Performance:An Ethnography of Parentsâ#x80;#x99;, Childrenâ#x80;#x99;s, and Youthsâ#x80;#x99; Ferry Boat Travel15 Coming of Age in a Time of Motorcycles; 16 Winslowâ#x80;#x94;A City in Motion
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Subject Choice of transportation-Social aspects
Migration, Internal-Social aspects
Transportation -- Social aspects.
Migration, Internal -- Social aspects
Transportation -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317036579
1317036573