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Enterprise and Society 2008 9(2):388-389; doi:10.1093/es/khn026
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Paul Mason Fotsch. Watching the Traffic Go By: Transportation and Isolation in Urban America

Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2007. xi + 240 pp. ISBN 0-292-71426-2, $22.95 (paper)

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In this well-meaning but deeply flawed book, Paul Mason Fotsch examines what he calls "narratives that promote a reliance on the automobile."(2) Fotsch's Watching the Traffic Go By examines a series of different events, times, and ideas that he claims have had a hegemonic power in American popular culture. This book draws on the disciplines of cultural studies and history, and closely reads various books, movies, and events. It moves between exploring transport systems (particularly the . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Janet F. Davidson

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