Site Fights : : Divisive Facilities and Civil Society in Japan and the West /

Site Fights : : Divisive Facilities and Civil Society in Japan and the West / / Daniel P. Aldrich.

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One of the most vexing problems for governments is building controversial facilities that serve the needs of all citizens but have adverse consequences for host communities. Policymakers must decide not only where to locate often unwanted projects but also what methods to use when interacting with o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Aldrich, Daniel P.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 17 charts/graphs, 1 line drawing
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Site Fights and Policy Tools
  • 1. Picking Sites
  • 2. A Logic of Tool Choice
  • 3. Occasional Turbulence: Airport Siting in Japan and France
  • 4. Dam the Rivers: Siting Water Projects in Japan and France
  • 5. Trying to Change Hearts and Minds: Japanese Nuclear Power Plant Siting
  • 6. David versus Goliath: French Nuclear Power Plant Siting
  • Conclusion: Areas for Future Investigation
  • Appendix 1: Data Sources
  • Appendix 2: Methodological Details
  • Appendix 3: Interviewees
  • Periodicals and News Services
  • References
  • Index

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