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Understanding Rights in Transit

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The lion's share of our transit-oriented program this week has centered on the personal car and its infrastructure. This is no accident. The car speeds, stalls, thrills and kills us — all because we need a ride. But what if we'd really rather journey by bus? 

Brooke spoke with Kafui Attoh, professor of urban studies at the CUNY Graduate Center, about the deep political connotations of "transit rights." Such rights, Attoh argues in his book Rights in Transit, have roots in Marx, Engels and Lefebvre's thinking on the radical nature of cities

This is a segment from our August 30, 2019 program,Whose Streets? It originally aired on November 23, 2018.


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