Melody L. Hoffmann

Bike Lanes Are White Lanes

Bicycle Advocacy and Urban Planning

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Produktbeschreibung

This study of three prominent U.S. cities—Milwaukee, Portland, and Minneapolis—examines how the burgeoning popularity of urban bicycling is trailed by systemic issues of racism, classism, and displacement.  

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 141mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9781496222312
• ISBN-10: 1496222318
• Artikelnr.: 59182769

Autorenporträt

Melody L. Hoffmann is an instructor of communication studies and journalism at Anoka Ramsey Community College. Her work has been anthologized in  Culture on Two Wheels: The Bicycle in Literature and Film (Nebraska, 2016).  

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
1. One Less Car, One More Critique: U.S. Urban Bicycle Culture and Advocacy
2. More Races, Less Racing: The Role of a Bicycle Race in Community
Building
3. Bike Lanes Are White Lanes: Gentrification and Historical Racism in
Portland's Bicycle Infrastructure Planning
4. Recruiting People Like You: Class-Based Recruitment and Bicycle Advocacy
in Minneapolis
5. The Beginning of the Equity Era: Possibilities and Solutions
Notes
Bibliography
Index