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Community-Owned Transport book cover

1st Edition

Community-Owned Transport

By Leigh Glover Copyright 2017
276 Pages
by Routledge

274 Pages
by Routledge

274 Pages
by Routledge
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City and state governments around the world are struggling to achieve environmentally sustainable transport. Economic, technological, city and transport planning and human behaviour solutions are often hampered by ineffective implementation. So attention is now turning to institutional, governmental and political barriers. Approaches to these implementation problems assume that transport... Read more

Introduction

Part I Modern Urban Transport and the Challenge of Sustainable Transport

1. A History of Modern Urban Transport Systems

2. Transport Governance and Institutions

3. Sustainable Transport

Part II Foundations of Community-Owned Transport

4. Collaborative Consumption

5. Eco-Communalism

6. Urban Transport as a Commons

Part III Community-Owned Transport Practices

7. Community-Owned Transport

8. How Community-Owned Transport Addresses Unsustainable Transport

9. Likely Objections to Community Ownership

Part IV Implications of Community-Owned Transport

10. Political Economy of Community-Owned Transport

11. Community-Owned Transport: A Plea to Policy-Makers

Biography

Leigh Glover is the former Director of the Australasian Centre for the Governance and Management of Urban Transport (GAMUT) at the University of Melbourne, Australia.

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