Sport/utility vehicles as technologies of the suburban self: The only civilized way to leave civilization
The purpose of this thesis is to explore the transactional and transformative relationships between automobiles and their owners/drivers. Using the sport/utility vehicle as a case study, I show how both the automobile and its user go through transformations of meaning. These transformations take p...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37000 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-82598-151536/ |