Building the public city
Subtitle: the politics, governance and finance of public infrastructre
By: edited by David C. Perry
Contributors: Perry, David C
Series: Urban affairs annual reviews -- v. 43
Publisher: Sage
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Infrastructure (Economics) -- United States; Infrastructure (Economics) -- Political aspects -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index
Table of contents: value: Building the public city: an introduction / David C. Perry; value: Politics and the engineering mind: O.H. Ammann and the hidden story of the George Washington Bridge / Jameson W. Doig; value: Economic development and infrastructure: planning in the context of progressive politics / Robert Mier; value: Conditions of confusion and conflict: rethinking the infrastructure-economic development linkage / Claire L. Felbinger; value: Public infrastructure and special purpose governments: who pays and how? / James Leigland; value: Public works and public dollars: federal infrastructure aid and local investment policy / Heywood T. Sanders; value: Building the city through the back door: the politics of debt, law, and public infrastructure / David C. Perry