Mass Motorization and Mass Transit

An American History and Policy Analysis

Autori

• David W Jones

Parametri

• 288 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Politica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Trasporti

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Focusing on the historical evolution of transportation, this book explores the rise of motorization in the U.S. and the decline of mass transit compared to other advanced nations. It offers a comprehensive analysis of highway development, suburbanization, and the unique challenges the U.S. faces in reducing oil dependency and CO2 emissions. With an international perspective, it highlights the stark contrasts in motorization trends, providing valuable insights into the implications for the future of transportation in America.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

(In brossura)