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03510aam a2200421 i 4500 001 6915A5DE9E3C11EE84E191EF36ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231219010058 008 230309t20232023nyuab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2023000711 020 $a 1805390317 020 $a 9781805390312 035 $a (OCoLC)1355767043 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d UKMGB $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d LHL $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a HE305 $b .I42 2023 245 00 $a If cars could walk : $b postsocialist streets in transformation / $c edited by Ger Duijzings and Tauri Tuvikene. 264 1 $a New York : $b Berghahn Books, $c 2023. 300 $a x, 254 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Explorations in mobility ; $v volume 7 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "In the last 25 years, the explosive rise of car mobility has transformed street life in post-socialist cities. Whereas previously the social fabric of these cities ran on socialist modes of mobility, they are now overtaken by a culture of privately owned cars. If Cars Could Walk uses ethnographic cases studies documenting these changes in terms of street interaction, vehicles used, and the parameters of speed, maneuverability, and cultural and symbolic values. The altered reality of people's movements, replacing public transport, bicycles and other former 'socialist' modes of mobility with privatized mobility reflect an evolving political and cultural imagination, which in turn shapes their current political reality"-- $c Provided by publisher. 505 00 $t 'Where is the post-socialism here?' / $r Peter Norton. $t Liberated or lawless? Social life on Prishtina's postwar streets / $r Rita Gagica, Ger Duijzings -- $t 'Changing everything fast'? Young men in the streets of Tbilisi / $r Costanza Curro -- $t Coproducing the car and the stratified street: automobility and space in Russia / $r Jeremy Morris -- $t Bucharest's Centura: encircling a city in transformation / $r Ger Duijzings -- $t Pedestrianizing Moscow: disparities between the centre and the inner periphery / $r Sabina Maslova, Tauri Tuvikene -- $t Between non-place and public space: life at a post-socialist (trolley) bus stop / $r Andrey Vozyanov -- $t Where the streets have no name: toponymic changes, wayfinding and Tashkent's system of Orientiry / $r Nikolaos Olma -- $t No future without a motorway exit: roadside communities in post-socialist Poland, the case of Torzym / $r Agata Stanisz -- $t Conclusion / $r Ger Duijzings, Tauri Tuvikene -- $t No alternative to the car; or: What remained of socialism after 1989/91? / $r Luminita Gatejel -- $t Periodization, post-socialism and the directionally challenged / $r Joshua Hotaka Roth -- $t 'Where is the post-socialism here?' / $r Peter Norton. 650 0 $a Urban transportation. 650 0 $a Automobiles. 650 0 $a Transportation. 650 0 $a Post-communism. 650 7 $a Automobiles. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00823232 650 7 $a Post-communism. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01072730 650 7 $a Transportation. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01155007 650 7 $a Urban transportation. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01162609 700 1 $a Duijzings, Gerlachlus, $d 1961- $e editor. 700 1 $a Tuvikene, Tauri, $e editor. 776 08 $i Online version: $t If cars could walk $d New York : Berghahn, 2023 $z 9781805390329 $w (DLC) 2023000712 830 0 $a Explorations in mobility ; $v v. 7. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231219011551.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6915A5DE9E3C11EE84E191EF36ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search