Motorized Obsessions by Paul R. JosephsonCall Number: eBook
ISBN: 9780801886416
Publication Date: 2007-08-22
From dirt bikes and jet skis to weed wackers and snowblowers, machines powered by small gas engines have become a permanent - and loud - fixture in American culture. But fifty years of high-speed fun and pristine lawns have not come without cost. technology it powers, Paul R. Josephson explores the political, environmental, and public health issues surrounding one of America's most dangerous pastimes.