The Routledge handbook of mobilities. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Peter Adey, David Bissell, Kevin Hannam, Peter Merriman, and Mimi Sheller.
• Other Names: Adey, Peter; Bissell, David, 1982-; Hannam, Kevin; Merriman, Peter; Sheller, Mimi
• Contents: Section 1. Genealogies, philosophies, approaches -- Geography and transport -- Mobilities and transport history -- Sociology after the mobilities turn -- Anthropology -- Migration studies -- Tourist studies -- Queer theory --- Feminism and gender -- Section 2. Qualities -- Friction -- Slowness and deceleration -- Distance and proximity -- Net locality -- Ethics and responsibilities -- Times -- Rhythm and arrhythmia -- Enthusiasm -- Section 3. Spaces, systems, infrastructures -- Logistics -- Roads -- Queue -- Railways -- Pipes and cables --- Locative media -- Walking phone workers -- Informal infrastructures -- Section 4. Materialities -- Water -- Foods -- Waste -- Viruses -- Postcards -- Bicycles -- Carbon -- Passports -- Section 5. Subjects -- Tourist -- Soldier -- Drivers and passengers -- The executive --Diseased -- Elders -- Impaired -- Child -- Loiterer -- Section 6. Events -- Holidays -- The commute -- Congestion -- Disruptions -- Sidewalks -- Habits -- Capturing motion: Video set-ups for driving, cycling and walking -- Section 7. Methodologies -- Histories -- Mappings -- Photography -- Video -- New technologies -- Mobile semiotics -- Policies -- Epilogue: Oil, the American suburbs and the future of mobility -- Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Taylor and Francis
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 601 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 304.8; Human geography; Migration, Internal -- Social aspects; Social mobility; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration; Human geography; Migration, Internal -- Social aspects; Social mobility; Mobilität; Verkehrsgeographie; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317934127; 1317934121; 9781317934134
• Related ISBNs: 131793413X
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.