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Author Griggs, Steven, 1962-

Title The politics of airport expansion in the United Kingdom : Hegemony, policy and the rhetoric of 'sustainable aviation'.

Publication Info. Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (385 pages).
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Series Issues in Environmental Politics MUP
Issues in Environmental Politics MUP.
Contents The politics of airport expansion in the United Kingdom: Hegemony, policy and the rhetoric of 'sustainable aviation'; Half Title Page ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents; Boxes; Preface and acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 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; Conclusion; Epilogue; References; Index.
Summary The first in-depth analysis of the protest campaigns and policymaking practices that have marked British aviation since the construction of Heathrow Airport.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Airports -- Great Britain -- Planning.
Airports.
Great Britain.
Planning.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Howarth, David R.
Liefferink, Duncan.
Other Form: Print version: Griggs, Steven. Politics of airport expansion in the United Kingdom : Hegemony, policy and the rhetoric of 'sustainable aviation'. Oxford : Manchester University Press, ©2016
ISBN 9781526112132
1526112132