ISBN:
9781317036579
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (275 pages)
Edition:
1st ed
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Vannini, Phillip The Cultures of Alternative Mobilities : Routes Less Travelled
DDC:
303.4832
Abstract:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword: Mobilities as Culture â 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 Mobility -- 8 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 âRomanceâ 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, Childrenâs, and Youthsâ Ferry Boat Travel -- 15 Coming of Age in a Time of Motorcycles -- 16 WinslowâA City in Motion
