T. Messer-Kruse

Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws (eBook, PDF)

The Class War that Shaped American Auto Racing

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws charts how auto racing was shaped by class tensions between the millionaires who invented it, the public who resented their seizure of the public roads, and the working class drivers who viewed the sport as a vocation, not a leisured pursuit.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 146
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137322517
• Artikelnr.: 46754290

Autorenporträt

Timothy Messer-Kruse is a professor in the School of Cultural and Critical Studies at Bowling Green State University, USA, where he also served as professor and chair of the Ethnic Studies Department. He is the author of numerous books including The Trial of the Haymarket Anarchists which won the best book prize from the journal Labor History in 2012.