Bicycle Race Adonia Lugo
Lugo phd joined the urban sustainability team at aula in the spring of 2015.
Bicycle race adonia lugo. Transportation culture resistance. Lugo began investigating sustainable infrastructure during her graduate studies at uc irvine when she co created the bicycle event ciclavia in los angeles. Adonia lugo brings her anthropology dissertation research into a readable and accessible book documenting the intersection of race transportation inequality and bicycling. Transportation culture resistance kindle edition by lugo phd adonia e.
Lugo is the author of bicycle race. Bicycle advocacy and urban planning by melody l hoffmann hardcover 40 00. The book is both a broad ranging investigation of how people of color have historically navigated the cycling world and a personal story of the. Adonia lugo an la based urban anthropologist and mobility justice strategist gave a talk at iit about the principles of mobility justice and her new book bicycle race.
Bicycle race by adonia lugo phd paperback 12 87. Adonia lugo an urban anthropologist and mobility justice strategist based in los angeles dr. Transportation culture and resistance 2018 microcosm publishing follows the trajectory of her cycling experience from becoming a bike commuter in portland to her work establishing the ciclavia open streets event in los angeles. Her recently published book bicycle race.
Adonia lugo a former bicycle activist with a phd in anthropology spoke at a packed event last night. Available to ship in 1 2 days. Transportation culture resistance. Cultural anthropologist adonia e.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device pc phones or tablets. Transportation culture and resistance dr. Bicycle race paints an unforgettable picture of los angeles and the united states from the perspective of two wheels. As a mixed race chicanx having grown up in orange county california lugo explores resistance against car culture as well as her own place in bike activism.
Use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading bicycle race. Only 17 left in stock order soon. Lugo an urban anthropologist and mobility justice strategist based in los angeles. Strong towns s own kea wilson recently had the opportunity to interview dr.
Adonia lugo phd bicycle race a few weeks ago i was at a laundromat in chicago s little village neighborhood reading adonia lugo s new book bicycle race. This is a book of borderlands and intersections a cautionary tale about the dangers of putting infrastructure before culture and a coming of age story about power and identity. Transportation culture resistance co sponsoring organizations included muse community design little village environmental justice organization slow roll chicago go bronzeville equiticity. Bike lanes are white lanes.