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New Perspectives & Methods in Transport & Social Exclusion Research

Image: New Perspectives and Methods in Transport and Social Exclusion Research.This book presents findings of a highly successful, international research project exploring links between social exclusion (SE), transport disadvantage (TD) and psychological well being (WB).

It outlines previous methods and explains how new methods were developed and applied to assist readers in applying new methods in future research. New insights from results and their policy implications are explored by leading writers in the field.

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Maritime Logistics: Contemporary Issues

Image: Maritime Logistics: Contemporary Issues.Contemporary practice and scientific innovation consider the logistics aspects of shipping or maritime and seaport operations as one of the most important areas for future development of competitive advantages in business and for study and research.

This book is the first of its kind, adopting the innovative approach of dealing with the overlap between shipping, ports and logistics and covering the current issues having a significant impact on the industry.

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Cycling and Sustainability

Image: Cycling and Sustainability.This book explores reasons for difficulties in making cycling mainstream in many cultures, despite it being one of the most sustainable forms of transport.

With contributions from the developed and developing world, the lessons learned here are placed in a socio-political context with a call for required action to create a revolution in cycle use. The topic is looked at from the varying perspectives of people, the environment and the economy with multi-disciplinary contributions from the UK, Denmark, the Netherlands, Sweden, Spain, Gemany, Australia, China and USA.

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Managing Urban Mobility Systems

Image: Managing Urban Mobility Systems.Urban mobility is currently a major problem all over the world. Space is limited, and individuals aim for a level of quality in mobility that is only achieved by largely motorized solutions, which have a detrimental effect on the urban environment.

Careful analysis of urban mobility systems across the world reveals that consistent and effective policies can only be defined and implemented if the various components of the system and their interrelations are considered.

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Auto Motives: Understanding Car Use Behaviours

Image: Auto Motives: Understanding Car Use Behaviours.Our global reliance on private automobiles as the primary means for transporting individuals is likely to become of increasing political importance over the next ten to twenty years.

While the individual benefits of car-based travel continues to be recognized, the wider environmental and social cost of automobiles is also significant and the need for political intervention to control some of their worst effects is increasingly accepted within policy circles internationally.

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