The Psychology of the Car: Automobile Admiration, Attachment, and Addiction

by Stefan Gossling and Stefan Gössling

The Psychology of the Car explores automotive cultures through the lens of psychology with the goal of achieving a low-carbon transport future. Worldwide there are now more than one billion cars, and their number grows continuously. Yet there is growing evidence that humanity needs to reach 'peak cars' as increased air pollution, noise, accidents, and climate change support a decline in car usage. While many governments agree, the car remains attractive,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0128110082
• ISBN13: 9780128110089
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"