{"product_id":"why-travel-terry-hill-9781529216363","title":"Why Travel?: Understanding Our Need to Move and How It Shapes Our Lives","description":"\u003cp\u003eSupported by the Independent Transport Commission (ITC): a registered charity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Why travel? What motivations underpin the journeys we make? And how can we make decisions that improve our travel experiences?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Arguing that the desire to move is a purpose in itself, this book brings together leading experts to provide insights from multiple viewpoints across the sciences, arts and humanities. Together, they examine key travel motivations, including the importance of travel for human wellbeing, and how these can be reconciled with challenges such as reducing our carbon footprint, adapting new mobility technologies, and improving the quality of our journeys. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The book shows how our travel choices are shaped by a wide range of social, physical, psychological and cultural factors, which have profound implications for the design of future transport policies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Offering thought-provoking and practical new perspectives, this fascinating book will be essential for all those who have ever wondered why we travel and how it relates to our fundamental needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Terry Hill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1529216362\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781529216363\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bristol University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/13\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Terry Hill","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088522457343,"sku":"9781529216363","price":127.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6e820cf0-5c4a-42c1-91ac-6bf4e98591de.jpg?v=1769105231","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/why-travel-terry-hill-9781529216363","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}