Driving spaces : a cultural-historical geography of England's M1 motorway / Peter Merriman.
Driving spaces : a cultural-historical geography of England's M1 motorway / Peter Merriman.
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Oxford : Blackwell, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N388.12209/7
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 305 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction : driving spaces -- Envisioning British motorways -- Designing and landscaping the M1 -- Constructin the M1 -- Driving, consuming, and governing the M1 -- Motorways and driving since the 1960s.
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Oxford : Blackwell, 2007.
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England
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"This academic study offers a unique perspective on the production and consumption of spaces of driving. Focusing on the design, construction and use of England's M1 motorway in the 1950s and 1960s, Peter Merriman traces the social and cultural geographies and histories of the spaces of motorway driving. The book takes an interdisciplinary approach...
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Driving spaces : a cultural-historical geography of England's M1 motorway / Peter Merriman.
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RGS-IBG book series.
RGS-IBG book series.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N388.12209/7
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74VK32zlMXa3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK32zlMXa3
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1405130725 (pbk.) :
9781405130738 (hbk.) :
1405130733 (hbk.) :
9781405130721 (pbk.) :
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388.1220942
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991023637379702626