Cycling and Recycling : Histories of Sustainable Practices.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (256 pages)
- Environment in History: International Perspectives Series ; v.7 .
- Environment in History: International Perspectives Series .
Half Title -- Title Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- How Old Technologies Became Sustainable: An Introduction -- Part I - Cycling Histories -- Chapter 1 - Use and Cycling in West Africa -- Chapter 2 - The Politics of Bicycle Innovation: Comparing the American and Dutch Human-Powered Vehicle Movements, 1970s-Present -- Chapter 3 - Scarcity, Poverty, Exclusion: Negative Associations of the Bicycle's Uses and Cultural History in France -- Chapter 4 - Who Pays, Who Benefits? Bicycle Taxes as Policy Tool, 1890-2012 -- Chapter 5 - Monuments of Unsustainability: Planning, Path Dependence, and Cycling in Stockholm -- Part II - Intersections -- Chapter 6 - Bicycling and Recycling in Japan: Divergent Trajectories -- Part III - Recycling Histories -- Chapter 7 - Premodern Sustainability? The Secondhand and Repair Trade in Urban Europe -- Chapter 8 - Waste to Assets: How Household Waste Recycling Evolved in West Germany -- Chapter 9 - Ecological Modernization of Waste-Dependent Development? Hungary's 2010 Red Mud Disaster -- Chapter 10 - The Scramble for Digital Waste in Berlin -- Part IV - Reflections -- Chapter 11 - Can History Offer Pathways to Sustainability? -- Chapter 12 - History, Sustainabiliity, and Choice -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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