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852584
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Green-Simms, Lindsey B.,1978-
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| Title & Author
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Postcolonial automobility : : car culture in West Africa /\ Lindsey B. Green-Simms.
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| Publication Statement
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Minneapolis :: University of Minnesota Press,, 2017.
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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1452954704
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: 1452954712
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: 9781452954707
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: 9781452954714
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1517901138
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1517901146
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9781517901134
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9781517901141
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: Thinking automobility, feeling automobility -- The hum of progress: motorcars and the modernization of West Africa -- "No danger no delay": Wole Soyinka and the perils of driving -- Moving pictures, mired cars: The automobile in African francophone -- The return of the Mercedes: Upward mobility, the good life, and Nigerian video film -- Women in traffic: towards a feminist automobility -- Conclusion: Global (be)longings.
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Automobile driving-- Social aspects-- Africa, West.
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Automobiles in literature.
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Automobiles in motion pictures.
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Automobiles-- Social aspects-- Africa, West.
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Automobiles-- Africa, West-- History.
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Automobile driving-- Social aspects.
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Automobiles in literature.
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Automobiles in motion pictures.
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Automobiles-- Social aspects.
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Automobiles.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Industries-- Transportation.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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TRANSPORTATION-- Public Transportation.
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West Africa.
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| Dewey Classification
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388.3420966
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| LC Classification
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HE5706.5.A6
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