Taking the Wheel
| Author | : Virginia Scharff |
| Publisher | : UNM Press |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0826313957 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780826313959 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (959 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Taking the Wheel by : Virginia Scharff
Download or read book Taking the Wheel written by Virginia Scharff and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Though millions of women drive regularly, the image of the flighty "woman driver" continues to stigmatize their abilities. Scharff travels back in time to explore how the first automobiles collided with cultural and sexual notions of feminine nature and how women have influenced the car industry as a whole.
