Transforming transport planning in the postpolitical era

Urban Studies

Volumn 53, Issue 14, 2016, Pages 3108-3124

  Legacy, Crystal ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; postpolitical; transport; urban governance; urban politics

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION; ETHNOGRAPHY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INVESTMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POLITICS;

AUSTRALIA; MELBOURNE; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 84989244140     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098015602649     Document Type: Article

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