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Moving Violations Automobiles, Experts, and Regulations in the United States / Lee Vinsel

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Vinsel, Lee, 1979- author.
Series:
Hagley library studies in business, technology, and politics.
Hagley library studies in business, technology, and politics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Traffic violations.
Traffic regulations.
Automobiles--Safety measures.
Automobiles.
Automobiles--Motors--Exhaust gas--Law and legislation.
Automobiles--Motors--Exhaust gas--Environmental aspects.
Automobiles--Law and legislation.
Traffic regulations--United States--History.
Traffic violations--United States--History.
Automobiles--Motors--Exhaust gas--Environmental aspects--United States.
Automobiles--Motors--Exhaust gas--Law and legislation--United States.
Automobiles--United States--Safety measures.
Automobiles--Law and legislation--United States--History.
United States.
Genre:
History
Physical Description:
1 online resource (421 pages).
Edition:
1st ed.
Manufacture:
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2019]
Summary:
Written in a clear, approachable, and jargon-free voice, Moving Violations will appeal to makers and analysts of policy, historians of science, technology, business, and the environment, and any readers interested in the history of cars and government.
Contents:
The auto world gets organized
Standardization is the answer
The creation of crashworthiness
From movement to government
The limits of federal automotive safety regulation
Discovering and (not) controlling automotive air pollution
Command and control
Establishing the state of the art
Bureaucracy
The bureaucratic struggle over fuel economy
Deregulation and its limits
Indecision, regulatory uncertainty, and the politics of partisanship
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-4214-2966-7
OCLC:
1103320710

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