Description
Product ID: | 9780415469876 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Natural and Built Environment Series |
Title: | Transport Policy and Planning in Great Britain |
Authors: | Author: Peter Headicar |
Page Count: | 496 |
Subjects: | Architecture, Architecture, Politics and government, Human geography, The environment, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Transport planning and policy, Politics & government, Human geography, The environment, Urban & municipal planning, Transport planning & policy |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A critical overview of the nature, evolution and contemporary challenges of transport policy and planning at the national and local scale while expanding on procedural mechanisms and forging much-needed links with the related discipline of spatial planning. Transport in the twenty-first century represents a significant challenge at the global and the local scale. Aided by over sixty clear illustrations, Peter Headicar disentangles this complex, modern issue in five parts, offering critical insights into:
Distinctive features include the links forged throughout between transport and spatial planning, which are often neglected. Designed as an essential text for transport planning students and as a source of reference for planning practitioners, it also furthers understanding of related fields such as urban and regional planning, geography, environmental studies and public policy. Based in the postgraduate course the author developed at Oxford Brookes University, this indispensable text draws on a lifetime of professional experience in the field. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2009-04-06 |