Site fights
Subtitle: divisive facilities and civil society in Japan and the West
By: Daniel P. Aldrich.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780801446191
Subjects: Industrial location -- Japan.; Industrial location -- France.; Industrial policy -- Japan.; Industrial policy -- France.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-242) and index.
Table of contents: value: Introduction : site fights and policy tools; value: Picking sites; value: A logic of tool choice; value: Occasional turbulence : airport siting in Japan and France; value: Dam the rivers : siting water projects in Japan and France; value: Trying to change hearts and minds : Japanese nuclear power plant siting; value: David versus Goliath : French nuclear power plant siting; value: Conclusion : areas for future investigation.