Urban Transportation Economics (Fundamentals of Pure and Applied Economics, 4)

Book Details

• Author: Small, K.

• Publisher: Taylor & Francis

• Language: English

• Edition: 1

• ISBN: 9780415866101

• Pages: 206

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions:

  • Length: 8.4 inches

  • Width: 5.5 inches

  • Thickness: 0.7 inches

About The Book

K. Small’s Urban Transport Policy: A Sustainable Development Approach offers a sharp and critical analysis of transportation systems in modern urban settings. With a strong focus on sustainability, the book addresses the pressing challenges cities face in balancing mobility, environmental protection, and social equity. It thoughtfully examines transport policy from both historical and contemporary perspectives, blending theory with practical case studies from across the globe.

This first edition is an ideal resource for students, urban planners, policymakers, and researchers seeking to understand how sustainable transportation can reshape urban living. Through clear language and insightful commentary, Small explores themes such as public transit systems, land use integration, environmental impacts, and the role of policy in achieving long-term urban resilience.

Published by Taylor & Francis, this engaging paperback serves as both a foundational text and a forward-looking guide in the field of urban transport and sustainable development.