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Record Nr.

UNINA9910155246303321

Autore

Rodrigue Jean-Paul <1967-, >

Titolo

The geography of transport systems / / Jean-Paul Rodrigue, with Claude Comtois and Brian Slack

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-61815-X

1-317-21009-3

1-317-21010-7

Edizione

[Fourth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (455 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

ComtoisClaude <1954->

SlackBrian <1939->

Disciplina

388.01

Soggetti

Transportation geography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Revised edition of  The geography of transport systems, 2013.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contributors -- Preface -- Transportation and geography -- Transportation and the spatial structure -- Transportation, economy and society -- Transportation modes -- Transportation terminals -- International trade and freight distribution -- Urban transportation -- Transport, energy and environment -- Transport planning and policy -- Methods in transport geography -- Conclusion: issues and challenges in transport geography -- Glossary -- Index.