Mega-Projects: The Changing Politics of Urban Public Investment

Since the demise of urban renewal in the early 1970s, the politics of large-scale public investment in and around major American cities has received little scholarly attention. In MEGA-PROJECTS, Alan Altshuler and David Luberoff analyze the unprecedented wave of large-scale (mega-) public investments that occurred in American cities during the 1950s and 1960s; the social upheavals they triggered, which derailed large numbers of projects during th...

By Alan A. Altshuler
File Size: 5090 KB
Print Length: 352 pages
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press (May 13, 2004)
Publication Date: May 13, 2004
Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Language: English
ASIN: B009GIXWRK
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Altschuler and Luberoff provide an in-depth analysis of urban mega-projects focusing on three major categories: highways, airports, and rail transit. They preface their treatment a first-rate discussion and analysis of the theoretical framework and e

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