Airports, cities, and the jet age : US airports since 1945 /: US airports since 1945. (2016)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Airports, cities, and the jet age : US airports since 1945 /: US airports since 1945. (2016)
- Main Title:
- Airports, cities, and the jet age : US airports since 1945
- Further Information:
- Note: Janet R. Bednarek.
- Authors:
- Bednarek, Janet R. Daly (Janet Rose Daly), 1959-
- Contents:
- Introduction: Cities, Airports and the Jet Age -- Part One -- Chapter One From 30, 000 Feet: Airports and Aviation History Since 1945 -- Chapter Two Closer to the Ground: Airport Ownership and Finance -- Part Two -- Chapter Three Response to the Jet Age: Federal-Local Interaction and the Shaping of the Aviation Landscape -- Chapter Four Airports for the "Jet Age": Expansion, Iconic Architecture and Airport Malls -- Part Three -- Chapter Five The Broad Problem of Airport Noise: Airports, the Courts, the Federal Government, and the Environment -- Chapter Six Cities and Jet Noise: On the Ground and in the Air, How to Tame the Planes that Roared -- Part Four -- Chapter Seven Airport Security: Hijackers, Terrorists, Religious Groups and the Constitution -- Conclusion.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 387.736/09730904
History
Airports -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Airports -- United States -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century
Urban renewal -- United States -- History -- 20th century
TRANSPORTATION -- Aviation -- Commercial
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Aeronautics & Astronautics
Airports
Airports -- Design and construction
Urban renewal
Science -- History
History -- General
Social Science -- Sociology -- Urban
History of science
History: specific events & topics
Sociology
Sociology, Urban
History -- United States -- General
History of the Americas
United States
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319311951
3319311956
3319311948
9783319311944 - Related ISBNs:
- 3319311948
9783319311944 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.341730
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