TY - BOOK ID - 30685811 TI - Making public transport work PY - 2004 SN - 1282861468 9786612861468 0773571434 0773526072 9780773571433 9781282861466 9780773526075 PB - Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Urban transportation. KW - Local transit. KW - Local transit KW - Planning. KW - City transit KW - Mass transit KW - Municipal transit KW - Public transit KW - Rapid transit KW - Transit systems KW - Urban transit KW - City transportation KW - Metropolitan transportation KW - Municipal transportation KW - Transportation, Urban KW - Transports urbains. KW - Transports publics. KW - Transports publics KW - Transportation KW - Ridesharing KW - City planning KW - Urban policy KW - Planification. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:30685811 AB - People have always traveled, but over the last century there has been an unprecedented increase in mobility. Hundreds of millions commute daily between home and work, relying more and more on cars and less on urban and intercity public transport. Faced with environmental concerns and the negative cultural and social effects of urban sprawl, governments and other agencies have attempted to reverse the decline in public transport use. In Making Public Transportation Work P.M. Bunting examines why problems have arisen and how they might be corrected. ER -