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1. The Geography of Transport Systems

   By Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois, Brian Slack

   Mobility is fundamental to economic and social activities, including commuting, manufacturing, or supplying energy. Each movement has an origin, a potential set of intermediate locations, a destination, and a nature which is linked with geographical attributes. Transport systems composed of...

   Published May 17th 2009 by Routledge
2. The Geography of Transport Systems

   By Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois, Brian Slack

   Mobility is fundamental to economic and social activities, including commuting, manufacturing and supplying energy. Understanding how mobility is linked with geography is key, and the main focus of this important book. Concerned with movements, infrastructures, institutions and the...

   Published June 7th 2006 by Routledge
3. Shipping and Ports in the Twenty-first Century

   Edited by David Pinder, Brian Slack

   Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research

   Shipping and port systems are vital to societies and lifestyles around the world. In the late twentieth century, however, assumptions concerning the robustness of these systems were severely shaken by economic shocks triggered by oil crises. This volume explores how many of the consequent...

   Published May 19th 2004 by Routledge