Rail transit security in an international context: Lessons from four cities

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 727-748

  Loukaitou Sideris, Anastasia ^a   Taylor, Brian D ^a   Fink, Camille N Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Public transit; Security; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC TRANSPORT; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; SECURITY; URBAN TRANSPORT;

ASIA; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; FAR EAST; FRANCE; HONSHU; ILE-DE-FRANCE; JAPAN; KANTO; LONDON [ENGLAND]; MADRID [SPAIN]; PARIS; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TOKYO [KANTO]; UNITED KINGDOM; VILLE-DE-PARIS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33744496543     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: 15528332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078087406287581     Document Type: Article

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