Transport geopolitics : decoding and understanding transport as a source of conflicts / Luc Ampleman.

This book provides readers with fresh new theoretical tools to better understand how sociopolitical actors (from governmental institutions to ecological NGOs; from local residents to multinational companies) clash about transport initiatives. It questions both the dominant understanding of what is g...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Ampleman, Luc (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. On Transport as a Cause of Conflict
  • 2. On Geopolitics (From Local to Global and Back)
  • 3. On Transport Geography and Political Transportability (a Prevailing Starting Point)
  • 4. On the Political Control of Mobilities (A Structural Approach to Geopolitics)
  • 5. On Transport Geopolitics (A Geopolitical Grammar of Transportability)
  • 6. On Transport Conflicts and Diplomacy (Negotiating Political Distances Between Transport Stakeholders)
  • 7. On Transport Geopolitics, Diplomacy and Planning in a Time of Turbulence.