Transport and development in the Third World / David Simon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Simon, David, 1957-

Series:

Routledge introductions to development.

Routledge introductions to development

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transportation--Developing countries--Case studies.

Transportation.

Developing countries--Economic conditions--Case studies.

Developing countries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (209 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume presents a balanced review of transport provision and the development process in the Third World, and provides a comprehensive survey of possible transport solutions and their implications.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Introduction; Third World transport: the changing situation; Transport and development: exploring the linkages; Rural transport, accessibility and development; The urban transport challenge; Technological change and intermodal competition in long-distance transport; Transport and development: policy and planning into the twenty-first century; Review questions and further reading; Index;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [182]-187) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-81385-6

1-282-77844-7

9786612778445

1-134-81386-4

0-203-43046-8

9780203430460

OCLC:

275322869