Off the road? Reflections on transportation geography in the information age

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 241-249

  Hanson, Susan ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Equity; Geographical research; Information technology; Social capital; Sustainability; Theoretical study; Transportation system

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

EID: 0032426251     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-6923(98)00023-4     Document Type: Article

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