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Shifting Gears
Toward a New Way of Thinking about Transportation
ISBN: 9780262546966
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
An expertly woven history and critique of the ideas shaping transportation in the United States.
Boston in Transit
Mapping the History of Public Transportation in The Hub
ISBN: 9780262048071
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 7, 2023
A richly illustrated story of public transit in one of America's most historic cities, from public ferry and horse-drawn carriage to the MBTA.
Riding the New York Subway
The Invention of the Modern Passenger
ISBN: 9780262542012
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 16, 2021
A history of New York subway passengers as they navigated the system's constraints while striving for individuality, or at least a smooth ride.
Transit-Oriented Displacement or Community Dividends?
Transit-Oriented Displacement or Community Dividends?
Understanding the Effects of Smarter Growth on Communities
ISBN: 9780262536851
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 9, 2019
An examination of the neighborhood transformation, gentrification, and displacement that accompany more compact development around transit.
Assembling Policy
Transantiago, Human Devices, and the Dream of a World-Class Society
ISBN: 9780262029872
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 6, 2015
An examination of how human beings are brought into the planning of complex infrastructure projects, through analysis of a controversial public transportation project.
Rail and the City
Shrinking Our Carbon Footprint While Reimagining Urban Space
ISBN: 9780262027809
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 19, 2014
An architect makes the case for rail transit as the critical infrastructure for a fluidly functioning and environmentally sustainable urban society.
Helvetica and the New York City Subway System
Helvetica and the New York City Subway System
The True (Maybe) Story
ISBN: 9780262015486
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 11, 2011
How New York City subways signage evolved from a “visual mess” to a uniform system with Helvetica triumphant.
Urban Rail Transit
Its Economics and Technology
ISBN: 9780262120104
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 15, 1964
Shifting Gears
Toward a New Way of Thinking about Transportation
ISBN: 9780262546966
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
An expertly woven history and critique of the ideas shaping transportation in the United States.
Boston in Transit
Mapping the History of Public Transportation in The Hub
ISBN: 9780262048071
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 7, 2023
A richly illustrated story of public transit in one of America's most historic cities, from public ferry and horse-drawn carriage to the MBTA.
Riding the New York Subway
The Invention of the Modern Passenger
ISBN: 9780262542012
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 16, 2021
A history of New York subway passengers as they navigated the system's constraints while striving for individuality, or at least a smooth ride.
Transit-Oriented Displacement or Community Dividends?
Transit-Oriented Displacement or Community Dividends?
Understanding the Effects of Smarter Growth on Communities
ISBN: 9780262536851
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 9, 2019
An examination of the neighborhood transformation, gentrification, and displacement that accompany more compact development around transit.
Assembling Policy
Transantiago, Human Devices, and the Dream of a World-Class Society
ISBN: 9780262029872
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 6, 2015
An examination of how human beings are brought into the planning of complex infrastructure projects, through analysis of a controversial public transportation project.
Rail and the City
Shrinking Our Carbon Footprint While Reimagining Urban Space
ISBN: 9780262027809
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 19, 2014
An architect makes the case for rail transit as the critical infrastructure for a fluidly functioning and environmentally sustainable urban society.
Helvetica and the New York City Subway System
Helvetica and the New York City Subway System
The True (Maybe) Story
ISBN: 9780262015486
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 11, 2011
How New York City subways signage evolved from a “visual mess” to a uniform system with Helvetica triumphant.
Urban Rail Transit
Its Economics and Technology
ISBN: 9780262120104
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 15, 1964