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  • SUBURBANIZING THE MASSES
    COLIN DIVALL / WINSTAN BOND
    This title was first published in 2003. Suburbanizing the Masses examines how collective forms of transport have contributed to the spatial and social evolution of towns and cities in various countries since the mid nineteenth century. Divided into two sections, the volume develops first the classic tradition on transport and the city, public transport's 'impact' on urban devel...

    $5,300.00

  • TRANSPORT POLICY: LEARNING LESSONS FROM HISTORY
    COLIN DIVALL / JULIAN HINE
    The key aim of this volume is to demonstrate ways in which an understanding of history can be used to inform present-day transport and mobility policies. This is not to say that history repeats itself, or that every contemporary transport dilemma has an historical counterpart: rather, the contributors to this book argue that in many contexts of transport planning a better under...

    $1,200.00

  • FROM RAIL TO ROAD AND BACK AGAIN?
    COLIN DIVALL
    The coming of the railways signalled the transformation of European society, allowing the quick and cheap mass transportation of people and goods on a previously unimaginable scale. By the early decades of the twentieth century, however, the domination of rail transport was threatened by increased motorised road transport which would quickly surpass and eclipse the trains, only...

    $1,140.00

  • CULTURAL HISTORIES OF SOCIABILITIES, SPACES AND MOBILITIES
    COLIN DIVALL
    For the majority of us the opportunity to travel has never been greater, yet differences in mobility highlight inequalities that have wider social implications. Exploring how and why attitudes towards movement have evolved across generations, the case studies in this essay collection range from medieval to modern times and cover several continents. ...

    $1,160.00