Handbook of Urban Mobilities

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<P>This book offers the reader a comprehensive understanding and the multitude of methods utilized in the research of urban mobilities with cities and ¿the urban¿ as its pivotal axis. It covers theories and concepts for scholars and researchers to understand, observe and analyse the world of urban mobilities.</P><P>The <EM>Handbook of Urban Mobilities</EM> facilitates the understanding of urban mobilities within a historic conscience of societal transformation. It explores key concepts and theories within the ¿mobilities turn¿ with a particular urban framework, as well as the methods and tools at play when empirical, urban mobilities research is undertaken. This book also explores the urban mobilities practices related to commutes; particular modes of moving; the exploration of everyday life and embodied practices as they manifest themselves within urban mobilities; and the themes of power, conflict, and social exclusion. A discussion of urban planning, public control, and governance i