List of Figures and Tables

Acknowledgements

List of Abbreviations

Introduction

Agenda Setting: A Review of the Literature

History: From the Un-Politics to the New Politics of Transport

Problem Centred Models of Agenda Setting

Actor Centred Models of Agenda Setting

The European Union and National Transport Policy

Local Authorities and the Transport Agenda Under Major: The Qualified Rise of Power Dependency in Central-Local Relations

Conclusion

Postscript: New Labour and the Politics of Transport

Bibliography