Movement in cities : spatial perspectives on urban transport and travel
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Movement in cities : spatial perspectives on urban transport and travel
(Routledge library editions, . The city . Urban geography)
Routledge, 2007, c1980
Available at 5 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Reprint. Originally published: London : Methuen, 1980
Includes bibliographical references (p. 356-386) and index
ISBN for The city: 9780415413183, 0415413184; ISBN for Urban geography: 9780415419345, 0415419344
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Movement in Cities describes and analyses urban travel in terms of purpose, distance and frequency of journeys and modes and routes used, concentrating mainly on British towns with many references to the United States and Australia.
The authors elucidate the all-important interrelations between location of activities and the patterns of transport supply and use within towns. The issues they raise are of pressing practical and intellectual importance.
This book was first published in 1980.
Table of Contents
1. The transport revolution and urban growth 2. The activities of urban populations and their relationship to urban movement 3. The aspatial characteristics of movement 4. Goods movements within towns 5. Spatial patterns of urban movement: the organizing principles 6. Spatial patterns of urban movement: Empirical evidence 7. Analysis and prediction of travel patterns 8. The development of legislation concerning urban transport policies and planning 9. Management of urban travel demands 10. Some topical issues in urban transport decision making 11. The geographical perspective on urban movement
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