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Author:

Mapes, Jeff.

Title:

Pedaling revolution : how cyclists are changing American cities / by Jeff Mapes.

Publisher:

Oregon State University Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Cycling--United States.
Cycling--United States--Safety measures.
City and town life--United States.
Urban transportation--United States.
Urbanization--United States.
Cycling--Europe.
Cycling--Europe--Safety measures.
Urban transportation--Europe.
Urbanization--Europe.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-282) and index.

Contents:

How cyclists created a political movement -- Learning from Amsterdam -- Creating the new urban bike culture -- Davis : invention of an American bike city -- Portland built it, and they came -- Biking in the Big Apple -- Overcoming the safety barriers -- Health and the bicycle -- Bringing kids back to bikes -- Epilogue.

ISBN:

0870714198 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780870714191 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)262209105

LCCN:

2008042772

Locations:

USUX851 -- ISU Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Ankeny Campus Library-Des Moines Area Community College (Ankeny)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)