Mega-projects:the changing politics of urban public investment
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Brookings Institution Press,
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Publisher Address: | Washington, D.C. |
Publication Dates: | c2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 339 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
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0815701284 (cloth : alk. paper) 0815701292 (paper : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | F299 |
CLC: | F299.712.4 |
Call Number: | F299.712.4/A469 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-320) and index. Introduction -- Overview: four political eras -- Mega-projects and urban theory -- The new politics of highways -- Building new airports and expanding older ones -- The political rebirth of rail transit -- Common patterns -- Urban theory redux -- What next? |