Power at ground zero : politics, money, and the remaking of lower Manhattan /
"In Power at Ground Zero, Lynne Sagalyn offers the definitive account of one of the greatest reconstruction projects in modern world history: the rebuilding of lower Manhattan after 9/11"--
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2016] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"In Power at Ground Zero, Lynne Sagalyn offers the definitive account of one of the greatest reconstruction projects in modern world history: the rebuilding of lower Manhattan after 9/11"-- |
Carrier Form: | xviii, 901 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, forms ; 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780190607029 (hardback) : 0190607025 (hardback) |
Index Number: | HV6432 |
CLC: |
TU984.712 K712.9 |
Call Number: | K712.9/S129 |
Contents: | Prologue -- Part I. Predicate to Action: Chapter 1. Compelling Civic Mandates; Chapter 2. Clashing Private Ambitions; Chapter 3. Commanding Political Opportunities; Chapter 4. Purse Power -- Part II. Tangled Start (2001-2004): Chapter 5. "It's Our City"; Chapter 6. "It's Our Site"; Chapter 7. Who's In Charge?; Chapter 8. A Master Plan Emerges -- Part III. Challenges to the Plan (2005-2006): Chapter 9. Open to Revision; Chapter 10. Imbroglio over Culture; Chapter 11. Memory Politics -- Part IV. Political Pivot (2006-2007): Chapter 12. Larry's Quest; Chapter 13. Political Pivot; Chapter 14. The Squeeze -- Part V. Troubled Execution (2008-2010): Chapter 15. Transportation Phoenix; Chapter 16. Institutional Failure; Chapter 17. "It's a Construction Project Now"; Chapter 18. Coming to Blows Over Subsidy; Chapter 19. The Public Pays the Price -- Part VI. Deliverance (2011-2016): Chapter 20. Reckoning Anew -- Chapter 21. Ambition and Legacy -- Epilogue. |