On foot (Record no. 86539)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01968nam a22003014a 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 796.51 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Amato, Joseph Anthony. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | On foot |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York : |
| Name of publisher | New York University Press, |
| Year of publication | c2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | vi, 333 p. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction, walking is talking -- In the beginning was the foot : walking from the origins of bipedal man to marching Roman legions -- Along the road : Medieval pilgrims, beggars, mounted warriors, and the early city walkers -- Put your best foot forward : the rise of upper-class promenading and strolling -- Mind over foot : Romantic walking and rambling -- North American walking : exploring the continent on foot -- City walking : the genesis of the urban pedestrian in nineteenth-century London -- A new footing for the nation : taming and cleaning up revolutionary Paris -- Getting in step : disciplining the mob and marching the masses off to war -- Wheels and cars : the eclipse of the American walker by the motorist -- Conclusion, choose your steps : reflections on the transformation of walking from necessity to choice. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Walking |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10137196 |
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