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Transport Communications—Understanding Global Networks Enabling Transport Services

Transport Communications: Understanding Global Networks Enabling Transport Services

by John Tiffin and Chris Kissling

2007 (256 pages)

ISBN:9780749450700

A ground-breaking study into the future of transporting both people and goods more efficiently, this guide examines the new theory of transport communications and the growing role of information technology in the field of transport studies.

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Table of Contents

Transport Communications—Understanding Global Networks Enabling Transport Services
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1	-	Transport Plus Communications Equals Globalization—An Overview
Chapter 2	-	We are Not Trees and We are Not Sharks—Transport Communications Theory
Chapter 3	-	The Networks Enabling Transport Systems (NETS)
Chapter 4	-	First Order Meaning—Clear Transport Communications
Chapter 5	-	Second Order Meaning—Fantastic Transport Communications
Chapter 6	-	Transport Paradigms and the Episteme of Globalization
Chapter 7	-	Intelligent Transport—The New Communications Technologies
Chapter 8	-	Seeking Space—Water and Air Transport
Chapter 9	-	Driven—Land Transport by Road and Rail
Chapter 10	-	Walking the Walk to Talk the Talk—Pedestrian Transport
Chapter 11	-	Communications for Transport Logistics and Global Supply Chains
Chapter 12	-	Troubles in Transport
Chapter 13	-	Scenarios of Globalization
References