A u-turn to the future : sustainable urban mobility since 1850 /

"From local bike-sharing initiatives to overhauls of transport infrastructure, mobility is one of the most important areas in which modern cities are trying to realize a more sustainable future. Yet even as politicians and planners look ahead, there remain critical insights to be gleaned from t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Emanuel, Martin, 1977- (Editor ), Schipper, Frank (Editor ), Oldenziel, Ruth, 1958- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2020.
Colección:Explorations in mobility ; v. 4.
Temas:
Urban transportation > History.
Sustainable urban development > History.
Transports urbains > Histoire.
Urbanisme durable > Histoire.
HISTORY / Historical Geography
Sustainable urban development
Urban transportation
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION Historicizing Sustainable Urban Mobility
  • SECTION I Selling Unsustainable Urban Mobility
  • CHAPTER 1 Designing (Un)Sustainable Urban Mobility from Transnational Settings, 1850-Present
  • CHAPTER 2 History as Motordom's Tool of Agenda Legitimation: Twentieth-Century U.S. Urban Mobility Trajectories
  • CHAPTER 3 Railway Modernism Losing Out: Lessons from an English Conurbation, 1955-1975
  • SECTION II Recovering Sustainable Mobilities of the Past
  • CHAPTER 4 Pedestrian Stories: Recovering Sustainable Urban Mobility
  • CHAPTER 5 Load Story: A Century of Pedestrian Logistics in Toulouse
  • CHAPTER 6 Recovering Sustainable Mobility Practices: A Visual History of Turku's Streetscape 1950-1980
  • SECTION III Persistence and Sustainable Urban Mobilities
  • CHAPTER 7 State Socialism and Sustainable Urban Mobility: Alternative Paths in St. Petersburg since the 1880s
  • CHAPTER 8 Livable Streets and Hidden Unsustainability: The Biography of a Street in Stockholm
  • CHAPTER 9 Green Urban Spaces and Sustainable Mobility: Parks as Pockets of Persistence since the 1830s
  • SECTION IV Research Agendas for the Future
  • CHAPTER 10 Mobility Justice and the Velomobile Commons in Urban America
  • CHAPTER 11 Toward a Long-Term Measurement System of Sustainable Urban Mobility
  • EPILOGUE Reflections from a Policy Perspective
  • Index

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