Roads Were Not Built for Cars How Cyclists were the First to Push for Good Roads & Became the Pioneers of Motoring /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Reid, Carlton (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2015.
• Θέματα: Geography.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.

Carlton Reid reveals the pivotal—and largely unrecognized—role that bicyclists played in the development of modern roadways. Reid introduces readers to cycling personalities, such as Henry Ford, and the cycling advocacy groups that influenced early road improvements, literally paving the way for the...