The automobile imperative: Risks of mobility and mobility-related risks

Canadian Geographer

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 387-400

  Andrey, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Counter measures; Mobility; Traffic accidents; Trends

Indexed keywords

CAR USE; MOBILITY; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY;

CANADA;

EID: 0034438339     PISSN: 00083658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0064.2000.tb00720.x     Document Type: Article

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