The Accessible CityMonograph on urban transportation problems in the USA - recommends that urban planning and community development policies outside the field of transportation should help create urban area environments in which transportation technology can function adequately. References and statistical tables. |
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The Worldwide Conflict between Cities and Cars | 1 |
The Revival of Public Transport | 24 |
Applying New City Principles to Old Cities | 88 |
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