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Urban Transport Crisis In Emerging Econo
Dominic . Ed(S): Stead
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Hardback. Editor(s): Stead, Dominic. Num Pages: 301 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 107 colour illustrations, 107 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCU; RPC; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
This edited volume discuses urban transport issues, policies, and initiatives in twelve of the world’s major emerging economies – Brazil, China, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, Turkey, and Vietnam - countries with large populations that have recently experienced large changes in urban structure, motorization and all the associated social, economic, and environmental impacts in positive and negative senses. Contributions on each of these twelve countries focus on one or more major cities per country.
This book aims to fill a gap in the transport literature that is crucial to understanding the needs of a large portion ... Read more
This edited volume discuses urban transport issues, policies, and initiatives in twelve of the world’s major emerging economies – Brazil, China, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, Turkey, and Vietnam - countries with large populations that have recently experienced large changes in urban structure, motorization and all the associated social, economic, and environmental impacts in positive and negative senses. Contributions on each of these twelve countries focus on one or more major cities per country.
This book aims to fill a gap in the transport literature that is crucial to understanding the needs of a large portion ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
Number of Pages
301
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319438498
SKU
V9783319438498
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Ref
99-15
About Dominic . Ed(S): Stead
Dorina Pojani is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) of urban planning at the University of Queensland in Australia. Her research is focused on urban transport in both developed and developing countries. She has lived, worked and/or studied in Albania, Austria, Belgium, Italy, The Netherlands, and the USA. Dominic Stead is an Associate Professor of urban and regional development at Delft University ... Read more
Reviews for Urban Transport Crisis In Emerging Econo
“This is one of the most informative, interesting, and depressing academic books I have read in a long time.” John Pucher (Rutgers University), Transport Reviews, “A tremendous strength of this volume is the discussion of social equity and gender constraints on travel in every country, which facilitates using these case studies in courses on social justice in ... Read more