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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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Bent out of ShapeShame, Solidarity, and Women's Bodies at Work |
Award-winning ergonomist Karen Messing is talking with women—women who wire circuit boards, sew clothes, clean toilets, drive forklifts, care for children, serve food, run labs. What she … | Karen Messing | 276 | 2021 | View |
Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars?Public Transit in the Age of Google, Uber, and Elon Musk |
Public transportation is in crisis. Through an assessment of the history of automobility in North America, the “three revolutions” in automotive transportation, as well as the current … | James Wilt | 306 | 2020 | View |
From PrefaceFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add | |
From Off the railsA brief history of automotive domination |
opens with a critique of Elon Musk’s damning opinion of public transit, before diving into a short history of how the automobile became the dominant transport option in North America. He … | James Wilt | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
From The third hourFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add | |
From Manufacturing automobilityThe anti-transit underpinnings of the “three revolutions” |
The second chapter of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? outlines, defines and unpacks the implications of the three revolutions of automobility on the future of equitable public transit. The … | James Wilt | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From Shame and silence in health careFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add | |
From A feminist intervention that hurt womenFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add | |
From Running on emptyClimate and environment |
The third chapter of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? asserts that deeply recommitting to public transit is a requirement for slowing climate catastrophe. The author demonstrates how each of … | James Wilt | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
From Jobs and bodiesFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add | |
From Race to the bottomInequality and poverty |
The fourth chapter of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? considers the equity and poverty aspects of public transit versus the automobile, asserting that communities that are serious about … | James Wilt | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
From Crowding outCongestion and safety |
The fifth chapter of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? evaluates the three revolutions using the criteria of congestion and safety. The author demonstrates that cars of any kind will not solve … | James Wilt | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
From Same, different, or understudied?From: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add | |
From Locked downReimagining access for marginalized people |
Chapter six of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? considers the issue of access for marginalized people relating to the three automobility revolutions, and argues that these coming trends do not … | James Wilt | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
From Re-engineering women’s workFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add | |
From Data minecraftSurveillance and policing |
Chapter seven of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? considers surveillance and policing of digital data associated with the new transportation revolution technologies. The author finds the new … | James Wilt | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |