Sounding Out the City: Personal Stereos and the Management of Everyday Life 9781474215541, 9781859733424

On buses, trains, and streets over the past decade and more, youths in particular but increasingly older people as well

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Sounding Out the City: Personal Stereos and the Management of Everyday Life
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