Research Catalog

Title

Transport and economic development in the new Central and Eastern Europe / edited by Derek R. Hall on behalf of the Transport Geography Study Group of the Institute of British Geographers.

Publication

London ; New York : Belhaven Press ; New York : Co-published in the Americas by Halsted Press, 1993.

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Additional Authors

• Hall, Derek R.
• Institute of British Geographers. Transport Geography Study Group.

Description

xxiii, 253 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subjects

• Europe, Eastern > Economic conditions > 1989-
• Transportation > Europe, Eastern
• Transport
• Eastern Europe

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Introduction and overview / Derek Hall and Jan Kowalski -- 2. Development of the transport system: prospects for East-West integration / Wieslaw Michalak and Richard Gibb -- 3. Oil transport: pipelines, ports and the new political climate / David Pinder and Bridget Simmonds -- 4. Airlines in transition to the market economy / Leslie Symons -- 5. Transport implications of German unification / Jan Kowalski -- 6. Transport restructuring in Hungary / Istvan Prileszky -- 7. Recent transport development and economic change in Poland / Zbigniew Taylor -- 8. The impact of economic and political change on Polish sea transport / Zofia Sawiczewska -- 9. Transport decentralisation in the Baltic states: the case of Estonia / Anu Kull -- 10. The role of transport in the development of rural Romania / David Turnock -- 11. Geopolitics, transport and regional development in the south Slav lands / Colin Thomas -- 12. Transport implications of tourism development / Derek Hall -- 13. Key themes and agendas / Derek Hall.

ISBN

• 1852932708 (hard) :
• 0470220031 (in the Americas only)

LCCN

93009999

OCLC

ocm27813854

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries