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J.A. Prades & J.-R Waaub

Abstract

Identifying the unsustainable nature of the urban transport system as the problem, this article presents a critical study of the basic elements of a central hypothesis inspired by modern sociology: resolution of this problem calls for a specific form of strong and sustainable pool of societal forces aimed at proposing urban transport public policies based primarily on economic values of a societal nature. The frame of reference and characteristics of such a pool of forces - multipartite, focused, in continuous consultation - are specified and justified. 1. Introduction: problem, objective, and method The problem addressed by this article concerns the urban transport system. According to a large body of specialized literature (Lowe[20]), the urba

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