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  • Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says about Us)

    Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says about Us) (CD-Audio) By (author) Tom Vanderbilt, Read by David Slavin

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    Short Description for TrafficBased on exhaustive research and interviews with driving experts and traffic officials around the globe, "Traffic" gets under the hood of the everyday activity. Ultimately, this work is about more than driving: it's about human nature. Abridged. 5 CDs.
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  • Driving is a fact of life. We are all spending more and more time on the road, and traffic is an issue we face everyday. This audiobook will make you think about it in a whole new light. We have always had a passion for cars and driving. Now" Traffic" offers us an exceptionally rich understanding of that passion. Vanderbilt explains why traffic jams form, outlines the unintended consequences of our attempts to engineer safety and even identifies the most common mistakes drivers make in parking lots. Based on exhaustive research and interviews with driving experts and traffic officials around the globe, "Traffic" gets under the hood of the quotidian activity of driving to uncover the surprisingly complex web of physical, psychological and technical factors that explain how traffic works.