9781574445657 - Handbook of Transportation Policy and Administration (Public Administration and Public Policy, 127, Band 127) (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. Jeremy PlantIn the past few decades, the field of transportation has changed dramatically. Deregulation and greater reliance on markets and the private sector has helped to reconfigure the transport industries, while the rise of intermodal goods and .

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Handbook of Transportation Policy and Administration explores the continuing development of transportation systems in the US and other nations, with an emphasis on the challenges created by technological change, the globalization of the world economy, the threat of terrorism, and demands that transportation decisions be seen as contributing to a broad range of political, social, and economic goals. Drawing from scholars in a wide range of disciplines, it examines the current state of major modes of transportation, including air, rail, highways, waterways, ports, urban mass transit, and considers public policies and management approaches to make transportation systems efficient, innovative, and responsive.