Paris Marx

Gebundenes Buch

Road to Nowhere

What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation

Beschreibung

Why Elon Musk, and the Silicon Valley visionaries, has the future of transport so wrong.

Autor

Paris Marx is a Canadian tech critic and host of the award-winning Tech Won’t Save Us podcast. His work has been published around the world, including in outlets like Time Magazine, NBC News, MIT Technology Review, the Toronto Star, and the New Statesman. It has also been translated into over a dozen languages. He earned a Master’s degree in urban geography from McGill University, researching Silicon Valley’s efforts to transform how we move. He speaks internationally about the politics of technology and is based in Newfoundland, Canada.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Verso / Verso US
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 8624
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 143mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 356g
• ISBN-13: 9781839765889
• ISBN-10: 1839765887
• Artikelnr.: 62754247

Rezensionen

The last decade has been a trainwreck for Silicon Valley's dreams of mobility. Paris Marx's invaluable new book explains how and why big tech's utopian transit projects crashed and burned, why these disasters will keep finding funding if they are not opposed, and what the alternative might look like. The path to a better, more equitable future of transit begins with the Road to Nowhere. Brian Merchant, author of The One Device