World History of Mobility

Discover the intricate connections between mobility and society in World History of Mobility by Gijs Mom, published by Berghahn Books in 2025. This insightful hardback edition spans 252 pages and delves into the evolution of road cultures throughout history. Gijs Mom, an expert in the field, expertly examines the impact of automobiles on our identities and aspirations, while addressing pressing issues such as climate change, capitalism, decolonization, and gender dynamics. This comprehensive exploration not only reflects on the past and present of mobility but also offers thought-provoking hypotheses about its future. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the societal implications of transportation, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Enhance your understanding of how cars shape our world and consider the broader implications of mobility in modern society.