Christian Wolmar (Londres, 3 de agosto de 1949) é um jornalista, escritor e historiador britânico. É conhecido principalmente por seus livros e comentários sobre meios de transporte, especialmente na rede ferroviária da Grã-Bretanha. Foi nomeado Jornalista de Transporte do Ano em 2007 no Prêmio Nacional de Transporte.
Foi candidato a prefeito nas eleições para Prefeito da Grande Londres em 2016 pelo Partido Trabalhista, não obtendo êxito.[1]
Bibliografia
- Stagecoach: A Classic Rags-to-Riches Tale from the Frontiers of Capitalism (rev. ed., 1999), ISBN 0-7528-3088-0
- Forgotten Children: The Secret Abuse Scandal in Children's Homes (2000), ISBN 978-1901250473
- Broken Rails: How Privatisation Wrecked Britain's Railways (2001), ISBN 1-85410-857-3
- Down the Tube: The Battle for London's Underground (2002), ISBN 1-85410-872-7
- The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How It Changed the City Forever (2004), ISBN 1-84354-022-3
- On the Wrong Line: How Ideology and Incompetence Wrecked Britain's Railways (rev. ed. 2005), ISBN 1-85410-998-7 (previously published as Broken Rails)
- Fire And Steam: A New History of the Railways in Britain (2007), ISBN 0753156849
- Blood, Iron and Gold: How The Railway Changed The World Forever (2009), ISBN 1848871708
- Engines Of War: How Wars Were Won & Lost On The Railways (2010), ISBN 978-1-84887-172-4
- The Great Railway Revolution: The Epic Story of the American Railroad (2012), ISBN 978-0857890351
- On the Wrong Line: How Ideology and Incompetence Wrecked Britain's Railways (ebook, rev. ed. 2012), ASIN B008GFWHAC
- To the Edge of the World: The Story of the Trans-Siberian Express (2013), ISBN 978-0857890375[2]
- The Iron Road: The Illustrated History of Railways (2014), ISBN 978-1409347996
- Are Trams Socialist?: Why Britain Has No Transport Policy (2016), ISBN 978-1907994562
- Railways and The Raj: How the Age of Steam Transformed India (2017), ISBN 978-0857890641[3]
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