We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

An Alternative History of Bicycles and Motorcycles

- Two-Wheeled Transportation and Material Culture

About An Alternative History of Bicycles and Motorcycles

This book challenges the common evolutionary model of development from the bicycle to the motorcycle. It examines the bicycle and motorcycle as material objects and focuses on the complex socio-political and economic convergences that produced the materials, which in turn shaped the vehicles' appearance, function, and adoption by riders.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781498528795
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 200
  • Published:
  • April 5, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 160x238x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 452 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of An Alternative History of Bicycles and Motorcycles

This book challenges the common evolutionary model of development from the bicycle to the motorcycle. It examines the bicycle and motorcycle as material objects and focuses on the complex socio-political and economic convergences that produced the materials, which in turn shaped the vehicles' appearance, function, and adoption by riders.

User ratings of An Alternative History of Bicycles and Motorcycles



Find similar books
The book An Alternative History of Bicycles and Motorcycles can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.