David Obst

Saving Ourselves from Big Car

Sprache: Englisch.
gebunden , 296 Seiten
ISBN 0231210426
EAN 9780231210423
Veröffentlicht 16. September 2025
Verlag/Hersteller Columbia University Press

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Beschreibung

This book exposes how "Big Car"--the complex of companies in the automobile, oil, insurance, media, and concrete industries that promote and entrench car dependence--has pursued profit at the expense of the common good.

Portrait

David Obst is a former journalist, publisher, screenwriter, and film producer. He worked as a literary agent for Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, among others. Obst is the author of Too Good to Be Forgotten: Changing America in the '60s and '70s (1998).