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Christian Wolmar - Are Trams Socialist?: Why Britain Has No Transport Policy (Perspectives) - 9781907994562 - V9781907994562
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Are Trams Socialist?: Why Britain Has No Transport Policy (Perspectives)

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We all use some form of transport almost every day of our lives. It is one of the most important factors in determining the economic wellbeing of a town or city. And it is also one of the major sources of environmental damage to our planet. Yet, Britain has never had a coherent transport policy. Transport ministers are regarded as insignificant compared with their colleagues in other ministries. Successive governments have failed to get to grips with the twin challenge of getting people around cheaply and safely while safeguarding the environment. In this entertaining polemic, Christian Wolmar, a former national ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
London Publishing Partnership
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Perspectives
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781907994562
SKU
V9781907994562
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Christian Wolmar
Christian Wolmar is an award winning writer and broadcaster specialising in transport and is the author of a series of books on railway history.

Reviews for Are Trams Socialist?: Why Britain Has No Transport Policy (Perspectives)
'This book is an entertaining and knowledgeable explanation of why British transport policy is a mess. It's also a clarion call for change: for better public transport, for proper funding of cycle networks, and for a system of road pricing to make it all work. It should be required reading for any transport minister.' Stephen Joseph, Chief Executive, Campaign for ... Read more

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