Praise and Reviews
`The book might well have been entitled 'The Romance of Transport'. It will appeal to many people including those who are not interested in transport!` JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF TRAFFIC ADMINISTRATION
The long-awaited new edition of this best-selling textbook, provides an informal overview of the transport industry, including all the major changes of the past 10 years. Ideal for undergraduates and students taking professional transport qualifications as well as for careers advisors interested in the employment opportunities, it will also appeal to general readers who want to discover what transport is all about.
Professor John Hibbs OBE PhD FCILT FinstTA is Emeritus Professor of Transport Management, Birmingham City University. He has published widely on the economics, marketing and management of transport, and he is an internationally recognised authority on the regulation of all forms of transport. After a career in management in the bus and coach industry and in British Rail, where he was Market Research Officer at the Eastern Region Headquarters, he moved to teaching and consultancy, and has advised government departments in Australia, the Czech Republic, Chile, Spain And Tanzania, as well as the United Kingdom.