Driving Pleasure: A key concept in Swedish car culture

Mobilities

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 25-39

  Hagman, Olle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Automobiles; Car advertising; Car culture; Driving pleasure; Motor press

Indexed keywords

ADVERTISING; AUTOMOBILE; CAR USE; ETHICS; MASS MEDIA; MEDIA ROLE;

SWEDEN;

EID: 77949440429     PISSN: 17450101     EISSN: 1745011X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17450100903435037     Document Type: Article

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