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Roads, Runways and Resistance

From the Newbury Bypass to Extinction Rebellion

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The book delves into three decades of transport-related protests in the UK, beginning with the extensive road-building initiatives of the late 1980s. Through over 50 interviews with key figures, including government officials and activists, it reveals the complex dynamics between protest movements and government actions. Highlighting significant events, such as the HS2 debates and Extinction Rebellion, it questions the effectiveness of past protests and explores the potential influence of current movements on future transport policies amidst climate concerns.

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Roads, Runways and Resistance, Steve Melia

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2021
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Titre
Roads, Runways and Resistance
Sous-titre
From the Newbury Bypass to Extinction Rebellion
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Pluto Press
Publié
2021
Format
rigide
Pages
256
ISBN13
9780745340579
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The book delves into three decades of transport-related protests in the UK, beginning with the extensive road-building initiatives of the late 1980s. Through over 50 interviews with key figures, including government officials and activists, it reveals the complex dynamics between protest movements and government actions. Highlighting significant events, such as the HS2 debates and Extinction Rebellion, it questions the effectiveness of past protests and explores the potential influence of current movements on future transport policies amidst climate concerns.