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Boston in Transit
Mapping the History of Public Transportation in The Hub
ISBN: 9780262048071
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 7, 2023
A richly illustrated story of public transit in one of America's most historic cities, from public ferry and horse-drawn carriage to the MBTA.
Riding the New York Subway
The Invention of the Modern Passenger
ISBN: 9780262542012
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 16, 2021
A history of New York subway passengers as they navigated the system's constraints while striving for individuality, or at least a smooth ride.
Cycling for Sustainable Cities
Cycling for Sustainable Cities
ISBN: 9780262542029
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2021
How to make city cycling—the most sustainable means of travel—safe, practical, and convenient for all.
Bicycling Science, fourth edition
Bicycling Science
ISBN: 9780262538404
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 19, 2020
An updated edition of a classic: an indispensable companion for a new era in cycling.
Bikes and Bloomers
Victorian Women Inventors and their Extraordinary Cycle Wear
ISBN: 9781912685431
Publisher: Goldsmiths Press
Pub Date: April 14, 2020
An illustrated history of the evolution of British women's cycle wear.
Installing Automobility
Emerging Politics of Mobility and Streets in Indian Cities
ISBN: 9780262538916
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 7, 2020
An examination of the process of prioritizing private motorized transportation in Bengaluru, a rapidly growing megacity of the Global South.
Sulphuric Utopias
A History of Maritime Fumigation
ISBN: 9780262538732
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 31, 2020
How early twentieth century fumigation technologies transformed maritime quarantine practices and inspired utopian visions of disease-free global trade.
Bridging the Seas
The Rise of Naval Architecture in the Industrial Age, 1800–2000
ISBN: 9780262538077
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 21, 2020
How the introduction of steam, iron, and steel required new rules and new ways of thinking for the design and building of ships.
Stop and Go
Nodes of Transformation and Transition
ISBN: 9783956794957
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: December 3, 2019
Investigations of people in transit across the informal hubs, terminals, and nodes that crisscross Eastern Europe and Vienna.
Cycling and Cinema
ISBN: 9781906897994
Publisher: Goldsmiths Press
Pub Date: April 30, 2019
A unique exploration of the history of the bicycle in cinema, from Hollywood blockbusters and slapstick comedies to documentaries, realist dramas, and experimental films.
Boston in Transit
Mapping the History of Public Transportation in The Hub
ISBN: 9780262048071
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 7, 2023
A richly illustrated story of public transit in one of America's most historic cities, from public ferry and horse-drawn carriage to the MBTA.
Riding the New York Subway
The Invention of the Modern Passenger
ISBN: 9780262542012
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 16, 2021
A history of New York subway passengers as they navigated the system's constraints while striving for individuality, or at least a smooth ride.
Cycling for Sustainable Cities
Cycling for Sustainable Cities
ISBN: 9780262542029
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2021
How to make city cycling—the most sustainable means of travel—safe, practical, and convenient for all.
Bicycling Science, fourth edition
Bicycling Science
ISBN: 9780262538404
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 19, 2020
An updated edition of a classic: an indispensable companion for a new era in cycling.
Bikes and Bloomers
Victorian Women Inventors and their Extraordinary Cycle Wear
ISBN: 9781912685431
Publisher: Goldsmiths Press
Pub Date: April 14, 2020
An illustrated history of the evolution of British women's cycle wear.
Installing Automobility
Emerging Politics of Mobility and Streets in Indian Cities
ISBN: 9780262538916
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 7, 2020
An examination of the process of prioritizing private motorized transportation in Bengaluru, a rapidly growing megacity of the Global South.
Sulphuric Utopias
A History of Maritime Fumigation
ISBN: 9780262538732
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 31, 2020
How early twentieth century fumigation technologies transformed maritime quarantine practices and inspired utopian visions of disease-free global trade.
Bridging the Seas
The Rise of Naval Architecture in the Industrial Age, 1800–2000
ISBN: 9780262538077
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 21, 2020
How the introduction of steam, iron, and steel required new rules and new ways of thinking for the design and building of ships.
Stop and Go
Nodes of Transformation and Transition
ISBN: 9783956794957
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: December 3, 2019
Investigations of people in transit across the informal hubs, terminals, and nodes that crisscross Eastern Europe and Vienna.
Cycling and Cinema
ISBN: 9781906897994
Publisher: Goldsmiths Press
Pub Date: April 30, 2019
A unique exploration of the history of the bicycle in cinema, from Hollywood blockbusters and slapstick comedies to documentaries, realist dramas, and experimental films.