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Transport Diplomacy: Planning Narratives and Mobility Cooperation book cover

1st Edition

Transport Diplomacy Planning Narratives and Mobility Cooperation

By Luc Ampleman Copyright 2025
146 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

146 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book provides a concise guide to navigating, mapping, and understanding the complexity of political mechanisms and narratives behind transport cooperation. Transport is a constant political object of conflict, cooperation, and negotiation, irrespective of the type of transport or the place where the mobility of people and goods is an issue. The number of actors engaged in transport... Read more

  1. Accompanying Transport Cooperation: What Is Transport Diplomacy? 2. Framing the Narrative: Why Are Transport Planning Tools Built Like Stories? 3. Mapping the Field: How Do Political Actors Take Positions on Transport Initiatives? 4. Fine-Tuning the Rhetoric and Response: How Do Political Actors Frame Their Transport Narratives? 5. Aligning Transport Actors: How and Why Do Transport Stakeholders Cooperate or Not? 6. Transport Diplomacy Now!

Biography

Luc Ampleman is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Geography and Spatial Management of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. He is a former governmental advisor for the Ministry of Transport of Québec and a transport planner in Canada’s northernmost region of the Province of Québec. His research interests cover local geopolitics, sustainable mobility in remote areas, and transport diplomacy.

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