Cyclescapes of the unequal city : bicycle infrastructure and uneven development /

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"This book explores how bicycle infrastructure planning, once a fringe concern of progressive environmentalism, has become a key horizon of urban development. Using case studies from San Francisco, Oakland, Detroit, and Philadelphia, it shows how bicycling has been redefined as critical to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stehlin, John G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : University Of Minnesota Press, 2019.
Temas:
City planning.
Cities and towns > Growth.
Bicycle lanes > Planning.
Villes > Croissance.
Bandes cyclables > Planification.
urban sprawl.
suburban growth.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Classes.
Cities and towns > Growth
City planning
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This book explores how bicycle infrastructure planning, once a fringe concern of progressive environmentalism, has become a key horizon of urban development. Using case studies from San Francisco, Oakland, Detroit, and Philadelphia, it shows how bicycling has been redefined as critical to the competitive 21st century city, reinscribing race and class inequalities in mobility in the process"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 288 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452960425
1452960429
9781452960418
1452960410

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