Search for dissertations about: "motorization"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word motorization.

  2. 1. The unmanageable modernity. An explorative study of motorized mobility in development

    Author : Marie Thynell; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; development studies; international political economy; large technological systems; hegemony; local interpretation; automobility; motorization; sustainability; Brasília; Tehran; Rome; New Delhi;

    Abstract : This thesis is an explorative study of a neglected area in International Political Economy and Development Studies. Modernisation has provoked the global extension of motorized mobility. The establishing of motorized transport systems is a core area in modern development. READ MORE

  4. 2. Road traffic injuries in the context of rapid motorization : studies on access, provision and utilization of trauma care in Iran

    Author : Hassan Haghparast-Bidgoli; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Pre-hospital trauma care;

    Abstract : Background: Iran has one of the highest traffic-related mortality and morbidity rates in the world. Evidence shows that improvements in trauma care can prevent a substantial number of road traffic deaths and disabilities. READ MORE