Social Perspectives on Mobility (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Thomsen, Thyra Uth; Gudmundsson, Henrik; Nielsen, Lise Drewes

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Bringing together the latest interdisciplinary theoretical approaches with empirical case studies analysing and appraising innovative policies from Scandinavia, this volume demonstrates that mobility research is a key issue within social enquiry. It addresses three broad themes, and in the final section of the book new visions for research into sustainability and mobility are laid out.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 233
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351899390
• Artikelnr.: 49364956

Autorenporträt

Thyra Uth Thomsen is Associate Professor at Copenhagen Business School in Denmark. Lise Drewes Nielsen is Professor in the Department of Environment and Social Studies at Roskilde University, Denmark, and Henrik Gudmundsson is Senior Researcher at the National Environmental Research Institute in Denmark.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction: mobility research - a growing field of social
enquiry, Lise Drewes Nielsen, Henrik Gudmundsson and Thyra Uth Thomsen.
Mobility as Constructed Social Reality: Parents' construction of traffic
safety: children's independent mobility at risk?, Thyra Uth Thomsen;
Structural stories, mobility and (un)freedom, Malene Freudendal-Pedersen;
Reflexive mobility - a critical and action oriented perspective on
transport research, Lise Drewes Nielsen. Mobility as Spatial Co-ordination
and Transgression: Impacts of infrastructure investment on logistics and
transport - examples from the fixed links of the Great Belt and Oresund in
Denmark, Leif Gjesing Hansen; Involving freight transport actors in
production of knowledge - experience with future workshop methodology, Per
Homann Jespersen and Lise Drewes Nielsen. Mobility as a Policy Theme:
Mobility as a policy concept, Henrik Gudmundsson; The institutionalisation
of European transport policy from a mobility perspective, Anne Jensen; New
conditions for decision-making and co-ordination in transport?
Corporatisation and division in the Danish railway sector, Claus Hedegaard
Sÿrensen; Democracy, civil society and automobility: understanding battles
against motorways, Maria Figueroa; Epilogue: mobility, sustainability, and
beyond, Henrik Gudmundsson, Thyra Uth Thomsen and Lise Drewes Nielsen;
Index.