Power play : professional hockey and the politics of urban development /

"When the Rogers Place arena opened in downtown Edmonton in September 2016, no amount of buzz could drown out the rumours of manipulation, secret deals, and corporate greed undergirding the project. Working with documentary evidence and original interviews, the authors present an absorbing acco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Scherer, Jay, 1975- (Autor), Mills, David, 1952- (Autor), McCulloch, Linda Sloan, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press, 2019.
Edición:First electronic edition, 2019.
Temas:
Arenas > Alberta > Edmonton > Finance.
Arenas > Economic aspects > Alberta > Edmonton.
City planning > Alberta > Edmonton.
Public-private sector cooperation > Alberta > Edmonton.
Salles omnisports > Alberta > Edmonton > Finances.
Salles omnisports > Aspect économique > Alberta > Edmonton.
Urbanisme > Alberta > Edmonton.
Partenariat public-privé > Alberta > Edmonton.
City planning.
Public-private sector cooperation.
Alberta > Edmonton.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"When the Rogers Place arena opened in downtown Edmonton in September 2016, no amount of buzz could drown out the rumours of manipulation, secret deals, and corporate greed undergirding the project. Working with documentary evidence and original interviews, the authors present an absorbing account of the machinations that got the arena and the adjacent Ice District built, with a price tag of more than
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781772124941
177212494X
9781772124958
1772124958
9781772124965
1772124966
Acceso:Access restricted to LAC onsite clients.

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