Race, Taste, Class and Cars

Discover the intricate relationship between identity and automobiles in Race, Taste, Class and Cars by Yunis Alam. Published by Policy Press in 2020, this insightful paperback spans 184 pages, exploring how cars not only reflect but also shape our identities. Alam delves into the symbolism of cars as emblems of independence and freedom, while also highlighting their role in projecting status, class, and taste. Through compelling research and real-life stories from drivers, this book uncovers the complex ways in which our identities are influenced and transformed behind the wheel. Perfect for readers interested in sociology, cultural studies, and the automotive world, this engaging work invites you to rethink your relationship with cars and their impact on society.