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"In a world of increasing traffic congestion, a grassroots movement is carving out a niche for bicycles on city streets. Pedaling Revolution explores the growing bike culture that is changing the look and feel of cities, suburbs, and small towns across North America." "From traffic-dodging-bike messengers to tattooed teenagers on battered bikes, from riders in spandex to well-dressed executives, ordinary citizens are becoming transportation revolutionaries. Jeff Mapes traces the growth of bicycle advocacy and explores the environmental, safety, and health aspects of bicycling. He rides with…
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1 edition- Other · English · 2009Oregon State University Press · 288 pages · 9780870714191
CyclingUrbanizationSafety measuresUrban transportationCity and town lifeCities and towns, united statesCities and towns, europeNew York Times reviewed