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Wood, Astrid

How Cities Learn: Tracing Bus Rapid Transit in South Africa

Wood, Astrid - How Cities Learn: Tracing Bus Rapid Transit in South Africa, ebook

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How Cities Learntraces the circulation of bus rapid transit (BRT) to understand how and why it was widely adopted in South Africa.

  • Investigates the global proliferation and localization of BRT
  • Examines the production and distribution of transportation knowledge in the global south
  • Addresses the spatial and social legacy of apartheid in South African cities
  • Reveals a new way of understanding the intersections between policy, people and place
  • Essential reading for scholars of geography, politics, sociology and transportation, as well as urban planners and practitioners

Keywords:

bus rapid transit, BRT, South Africa, Johannesburg, Rea Vaya, Cape Town, MyCiTi, Ekurhuleni, eThekwini, Rustenburg, Tshwane, Nelson Mandela Bay, Bogota, transport, transportation, urban planners,

Author(s)
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication year
2022
Language
en
Edition
1
Series
RGS-IBG Book Series
Category
Upbringing, Education
Format
Ebook
eISBN (ePUB)
9781119794301

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