Cycling and sustainability / edited by John Parkin.
| Other author | Parkin, John (Professor of Transportation) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Bingley : Emerald, |
| Description | viii, 335 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Transport and sustainability, 2044-9941 ; v. 1 Transport and sustainability v. 1. ^A1256979 |
| Contents | People -- Environment -- Economy. |
| Contents | Introduction / Parkin -- Cycling Cultures in Northern Europe: From 'Golden Age' to 'Renaissance' / Trine Agervig Carstensen, Anne-Katrin Ebert -- Women Cycling Through the Life Course: An Australian Case Study / Jennifer Bonham, Anne Wilson -- The Role of Advocacy and Activism / Rachel Aldred -- Cycling, Urban Form and Cities: What do We Know and How should We Respond? / Kevin J. Krizek -- Network Planning and Infrastructure Design / John Parkin, Glen Koorey -- Evolution of Urban Bicycle Transport Policy in China / Pan Haixiao -- Cycling in Developing Countries: Context, Challenges and Policy Relevant Research / Mark Brussel, Mark Zuidgeest -- Understanding and Promoting Bicycle Use: Insights from Psychological Research / Sebastian Bamberg -- The Benefits of Cycling: Viewing Cyclists as Travellers rather than Non-motorists / Maria Börjesson, Jonas Eliasson -- Private Interventions in a Public Service: An Analysis of Public Bicycle Schemes / Benoît Beroud, Esther Anaya -- Conclusion: Towards a Revolution in Cycling / Dave Horton, John Parkin. |
| Summary | This title explores the reasons for difficulties in making cycling mainstream in many cultures, despite its claims for being one of the most sustainable forms of transport. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issued in other form | Electronic version: Cycling and sustainability. Bingley : Emerald, 2012 9781780522999 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019300267 |
| ISBN | 9781780522982 |
| ISBN | 1780522983 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |