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CARCOONING [1 record]

Record 1 2002-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Driving (Road Vehicles)
  • Urban Sociology
DEF

Using one's car for working, playing, eating, grooming and other tasks normally performed at home or at the office.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite automobile
  • Sociologie urbaine
CONT

Après le «cocooning», le «carcooning»? Les gens passent de plus en plus de temps dans leur automobile. Selon la Société d'assurance automobile du Québec, le Québécois y passe en moyenne 46 minutes par jour. Ou 12 journées complètes par an...

Spanish

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