Steven Griggs, David Howarth

Politics of Airport Expansion in the United Kingdom

Hegemony, Policy and the Rhetoric of 'sustainable Aviation'

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first in-depth analysis of the protest campaigns and policymaking practices that have marked British aviation since the construction of Heathrow Airport

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 616g
• ISBN-13: 9780719076138
• ISBN-10: 0719076137
• Artikelnr.: 39100183

Autorenporträt

Steven Griggs is Reader in Local Governance at De Montfort University David Howarth is Reader in Political Theory at the University of Essex

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Discourse, rhetoric and logics 2. Problematising
'sustainable aviation' in the UK 3. The post-war regime of aviation
expansion 4. The new rhetoric of airport protest 5. The Future of Air
Transport: the 2003 white paper 6. Resignifying airports and aviation 7.
The third runway at Heathrow airport Conclusion: explaining the shift,
navigating the impasse References Index