Contents

pp iii-iv

Lists of maps, tables and boxes

pp v-vi

About the authors

pp vii-viii

Acknowledgements

pp ix-x

Preface

pp xi-xii

Section I - Context

pp 1-2

one - Setting the scene and defining the problem

pp 3-16

two - Where have we come from? The historical context

pp 17-32

three - The global context: how is Britain different from other places?

pp 33-48

Section II - The research

pp 49-50

four - Researching walking and cycling

pp 51-66

five - How the built environment influences walking and cycling

pp 67-84

six - What do people think about everyday travel in urban areas?

pp 85-96

seven - The place of walking in the urban environment

pp 97-128

eight - The role of cycling in the urban environment

pp 129-152

Section III - Policy Perspectives

pp 153-154

nine - The future of walking and cycling in British urban areas

pp 155-170

ten - Conclusions: issues of society, economy and sustainability

pp 171-180

References

pp 181-204

Index

pp 205-210