
Breaking Gridlock
Moving Toward Transportation That Works
Jim Motavalli(Author)
University of California Press
Published on 8. April 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
316 pages
978-1-57805-091-8 (ISBN)
Description
In the face of skyrocketing gas prices and mind-numbing traffic, commuters' frustrations are at an all-time high. Addressing our nation's seemingly overwhelming transportation woes, makes a persuasive case for ending the stranglehold that cars have on our lives and for exploring alternatives that can help alleviate traffic, decrease sprawl, and reduce pollution.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Berkerley
United States
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57805-091-8 (9781578050918)
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Jim Motavalli is the author of Forward Drive: The Race to Build "Clean" Cars for the Future (Sierra Club Books) and the editor of E: The Environmental Magazine. He writes a monthly column on cars and the environment for the Cleveland Plain Dealer and is a contributor to the "Automobiles" and "Escapes" sections of the New York Times. His articles have appeared in The Nation, Salon, and many other national publications. He lives in Fairfield, Connecticut.