Published in 1/2023 - Movement

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Technology, Asphalt and Attitudes

Otto-Wille Koste, Janne Olin

A satirical cartoon by William Heath (ca. 1828) is a commentary to the debate on societal progress in early 19th-century England, following the industrial revolution.

The Finnish transport system’s development around the passenger car has caused great societal problems. Instead of broader systemic change, the visions of mobility futures still focus on emerging technologies.

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