
The key aim of this volume is to demonstrate ways in which an understanding of history can be used to inform present-day transport and mobility policies. This is not to say that history repeats itself, or that every contemporary transport dilemma has an historical counterpart:...

This volume demonstrates ways in which an understanding of history can be used to inform present-day transport and mobility policies. Collectively the authors explore the ways in which the methods and approaches of historical research may be applied to contemporary transport...