Critical Mass Rides Against Car Culture

In Fritz Allhoff, Jesús Ilundáin‐Agurruza & Michael W. Austin (eds.), Cycling ‐ Philosophy for Everyone. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 134–145 (2010-09-24)
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This chapter contains sections titled: We're Not Blocking Traffic… Background and (Dis)organization Interpretations Influences and Impacts …We (Still) Are Traffic Notes.

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Critical Mass rides against car culture   urban bicycle transportation and Critical Mass ‐ energized legions of cyclists, incredible controversy   Critical Mass, direct action, anarchic event ‐ rides unsanctioned by city officials and riders   Massers in San Francisco ‐ participants as “testosterone brigade” of 1990s   artwork celebrating Critical Mass and bicycle transportation   mass media ‐ and corporate press ‐ altering stakes of Mass, since its inception   construction of a $147 million bike lane ‐ on Oakland–San Francisco Bay Bridge   Critical Mass, irritating Americans – rides, raising critical questions about dominant cultural norms   fun, excitement, and rebelliousness of Critical Mass ‐ sentiment towards biking, and it being real cool   Critical Mass, no means a substitution for formal bike advocacy ‐ nor does it offer a solution to transportation problems

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