Re: Theories regarding public transport wanted

Gandalf,

Try "Transport of Delight" by Jonathan Richmond, it is an excellent book
which may be useful, especially regarding a sociological account of
transport. Also try "Aramis" by Bruno Latour.

Best regards,

Carlos.

2009/11/13 Gandalf <[email protected]>

> Hello everyone,
>
> My girlfriend is working on her thesis in cultural geography and it will
> consist of a suggestion for a public transport alternative for the town we
> live in. She is in contact with the local authorities and most likely they
> will implement what she suggests if it is kept on a realistic level. This
> means that it, most likely, will be a circular busline around town (When I
> say town it means less than 10 000 inhabitants, so it is a small scale
> project).
>
> What is needed now is theories to start working from. So if anyone out
> there have or know of any good theoretical work about what factors to look
> at before suggesting a bus route it would be extremly helpfull if you
> forwarded it to me. Or if someone has done something similiar and has some
> tips, those would be welcome too.
>
> Thanks for any and all help,
> Gandalf
>
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