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Transforming Urban Transport Confronts Head-on The Dilemma Faced By A World Addicted To Automobility. It Highlights The Danger Of Continuing Along The Fossil-fuel Path And Gives Viable Technological Alternatives Which Can Be Deployed To Find A Solution... --publisher Description. The Dilemma Of Mobility -- Mobility Of Goods And People: The Foundation Of Our Transport Systems -- The Global Environmental Crisis Of Transport -- From Auto-dependence To Sustainable Mobility -- Global Regimes And Urban Public Transport -- Institutional Barriers To Sustainable Mobility -- Governing Dispersed And Concentrated Cities -- Mobilizing Paradigm Shift -- New Analysis For A New Synthesis -- Transforming Children's Mobility -- Disseminating Learning -- The Dimensions Of Change. Edited By Nicholas Low. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [234]-261) And Index.