Off the Rails (Hardback)
Gimson, Sally (Author)
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Britain: from railway pioneers to the fiascos of HS2
Reviews
'The debacle described in Sally Gimson's Off the Rails showed the world that the country that invented the railways can no longer build one.'
The Times'Who is responsible for the shaming catastrophe that is HS2? The answer, says Sally Gimson, in her penetrating, fair and ultimately furious exploration of how the landmark high-speed rail project failed, is a cast list of the British state.'
Financial Times'Sally Gimson has done the public a great service by setting out clearly and succinc...
ISBN (SKU)
9781836430179
Pages
272
Dimensions
216x135x27
Imprint
Oneworld
Published
27, August, 2025
Genres
Society & Culture
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