A very public solution : transport in the dispersed city / Paul Mees.
A very public solution : transport in the dispersed city / Paul Mees.
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Publisher
Carlton South, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N388.4/39
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 331 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The Debate Over Public Transport -- 1. The Car-Dominated City and Its Discontents -- 2. The Traditional Response; or How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Car -- 3. Can Public Transport Fight Back? From New Technology to the Compact City -- 4. The 'Bangkok Model': Free Enterprise Public...
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Publisher
Carlton South, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
"In A Very Public Solution, Paul Mees compares Melbourne's public transport system with the highly successful system in Toronto - a 'dispersed' city very like Melbourne with its suburban sprawl - and sheds new light on a century-old debate." "A Very Public Solution is for everyone concerned with urban sustainability and our growing traffic problems...
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A very public solution : transport in the dispersed city / Paul Mees.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 307-322.
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N388.4/39
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74VvgezmqqKb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvgezmqqKb
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ISBN
0522848672 (pbk.)
9780522848670 :
0522848672 :
9780522848670
0522848672
9780522848670 (Pbk)
0522848672 (Pbk)
9780522848670 (pbk.)
DDC
388.409945
388.4099451
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991012440759702626
