Contentious City : The Politics of Recovery in New York City /

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"Moving forward after the destruction of the Twin Towers was a daunting task, made more difficult by the numerous competing claims on the site and the varied opinions on how it should be used in the future. Contentious City brings together the voices surrounding this intense debate, and helps t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Russell Sage Foundation
Other Authors: Mollenkopf, John H., 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wiederaufbau
Elfter September
Stadtplanung
Urban renewal.
Politics and government.
City planning > Political aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Renovation urbaine > New York (État) > New York.
City planning > Political aspects > New York (State) > New York.
Urban renewal > New York (State) > New York.
New York (N.Y.)
New York, NY
New York (State) > New York > World Trade Center Site.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (N.Y.) > Administration > 1951-
World Trade Center Site (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > 1951-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Moving forward after the destruction of the Twin Towers was a daunting task, made more difficult by the numerous competing claims on the site and the varied opinions on how it should be used in the future. Contentious City brings together the voices surrounding this intense debate, and helps to make sense of the rival interests vying for control over one of the most controversial urban development programs in history."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource (247 pages).
ISBN:9781610444019

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