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The Decline of Transit: Urban Transportation in German and U.S. Cities, 1900-1970
The Decline of Transit Urban Transportation in German and US Cities 19001970
Author: Glenn Yago
Automobiles dominate transportation today in most American cities. After World War II, urban planners embraced highway transportation as the solution to urban congestion, while mass transit was shunned as outmoded and appropriate only for older, densely populated cities. Yet the prolonged energy crisis, beginning in 1973, shattered most previous...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521256339
ISBN-10: 052125633X
Publication Date: 4/27/1984
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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