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  • Transforming Glasgow

    Beyond the Post-Industrial City

    by Venda Louise Pollock, Douglas Robertson, David Baruffati, David MacLeod, Gordon Kennedy, Hugh Kippen, Ellie Murtagh, Larissa Naylor, Rebecca Madgin, James White0, Annette Hastings1, Claire Bynner2, Steve Rolfe3, Paulina Trevena4, Rebecca Kay5, Bruce Whyte6, Mhairi Mackenzie7, Julie Clark8, Mark Livingston9, Iain Docherty0, David Waite1, Stuart Patrick2, Ian Levitt3, Chik Collins4 ...
    Some 30 years after Glasgow turned towards regeneration, indicators of its built environment, its health, its economic performance and its quality of life remain below UK averages. This interdisciplinary study examines the ongoing transformation of Glasgow as it transitioned from a de-industrial to a post-industrial city during the 20th and 21st centuries. Looking at the diverse issues of urban ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Traffic jam

    Ten years of 'sustainable' transport in the UK

    Edited by Iain Docherty, Jon Shaw ...
    This informed and lively book offers a timely analysis of the UK government's sustainable - or subsequently 'integrated' - transport policy 10 years after the publication of "A New Deal for Transport: Better for Everyone". Written by prominent transport experts and with a foreword by Christian Wolmar, the book identifies the modest successes and, sadly, the far more significant failures in ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • The Transport Debate

    by Jon Shaw, Iain Docherty ...
    Series series Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century
    At a time when transport is high on the political agenda and government decision-making is being vigorously scrutinised, there is a need for an incisive and accessible analysis of the key policy issues. This book is a highly readable introduction to the transport debate from two experts in the field. The authors celebrate the advantages of a modern transport system, but argue that years of poorly ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Transport Matters

    Why transport matters and how we can make it better

    by Glenn Lyons, Graham Parkhurst, Charles Musselwhite, David Dawson, David Gray, Julie Clark, Phil Goodwin, Robin Hickman, John Preston, Stewart Barr, Justin Spinney, Jillian Anable, David Waite ...
    This book shows that transport matters. Comprising a series of highly accessible chapters written by respected experts, it reviews key transport issues and explains how and why effective and efficient transport is fundamental to successfully addressing all manner of public policy goals.Contributors explore how we ‘do’ transport, as a result of the technologies available to us and the cultures ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • Making Tracks

    The Politics of Local Rail Transport

    by Iain Docherty ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1999, this book contains case studies of rail transport policy-making in two UK Passenger Transport Authority areas and reviews the factors informing such policy-making. It contributes to transport geography by explaining why the actual policies implemented in Starthclyde and Merseyside were pursued, and to the continuing development of the political science theory of ‘the urban ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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  • Transforming Urban Transport

    From Automobility to Sustainable Transport

    Edited by Nicholas Low ...
    Transforming Urban Transport confronts head-on the dilemma faced by a world wedded to mobility: the danger of continuing along the fossil-fuelled path and the real paucity of viable technological alternatives which can be deployed in time. To respond to the dilemma, the ideal of urban transport must be changed from auto-based mobility to systems of sustainable transport in which public transport, ... Read more

    $200.00 USD

  • Travel Fast or Smart?

    A Manifesto for an Intelligent Transport Policy

    by David Metz ...
    Britain does not have a coherent transport policy, and conventional transport economics has reached a dead end. A transport policy should incorporate systematic thinking about the travel needs of society, but in Britain public investment in the transport system has been extraordinarily volatile. We closed underused railways and then experienced a doubling of passenger numbers, prompting huge new ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Better Public Transit Systems

    Analyzing Investments and Performance

    by Eric Christian Bruun ...
    Better Public Transit Systems is a complete primer for performance and investment analysis of public transportation. Whether you’re planning a major new public transit project, an extension or expansion of an existing system, or evaluating the needs of your current system, this book provides the tools you need to define your goals and objectives and conceive and analyse design alternatives. This ... Read more

    $200.00 USD

  • How Great Cities Happen

    Integrating People, Land Use and Transport

    by John Stanley, Janet Stanley, Roslynne Hansen ...
    Series series Cities series
    Urban planners in developed countries are pushing hard for closer integration of land use and transport. At the same time, gaps in knowledge and understanding are becoming more apparent, as the traditional focus has been on the shape of the city, rather than how it functions as a place to live and visit. How Great Cities Happen addresses this challenge by developing a wider, all-encompassing ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Sustainable Logistics

    Edited by Cathy Macharis, Sandra Melo, Johan Woxenius, Tom van Lier ...
    Series Book 6 - Transport and Sustainability
    This book will bring a state of the art overview of the research done in sustainable logistics. It will be structured along the four A's of sustainable logistics:- 1 Awareness: it is important that companies and policy makers are aware of the effects of their activities and policies. New methods to estimate the effects of the logistic activities and the change towards more sustainable ways will be ... Read more

    $159.09 USD