Great American Transit Disaster

Introduction

Pre-World War II

Part 1 Urban Transit Rise and Decline
Chapter 1 Baltimore: City Leaders versus Private Transit
Chapter 2 Chicago: A Limited Public Commitment to Transit
Chapter 3 Boston: Reverse Engineering Public Transit

The Postwar Transit Disaster, 1945 to 1980

Part 2 Unsubsidized Private Transit
Chapter 4 Baltimore: Urban Crisis, Race, and Private Transit Collapse
Chapter 5 Atlanta: Race, Transit, and the Sunbelt Boom

Part 3 "Pay as You Go" Public Transit
Chapters 6 Chicago: The Failure of "Pay as You Go" Public Transit
Chapter 7 Detroit: Racism and America's Worst Big-City Transit

Part 4: Public Transit That Worked Better
Chapter 8 Boston Pioneers Public Regional Transit
Chapter 9 San Francisco: Deeply Subsidized Public Transit
Conclusion Beyond Transit Fatalism
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index

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• História das Américas
• Planeamento e política de transportes
• Autocarros, eléctricos e veículos comerciais: interesse geral
• Planeamento urbano e municipal
• História do século 20: c 1900 a c 2000

mass transit management;mass transit funding;race relations;urban planning;streetcars;buses;rapid transit;urban policy;streetcar conspiracy