Griggs / Howarth The politics of airport expansion in the United Kingdom

Hegemony, policy and the rhetoric of ‘sustainable aviation’
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1213-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten

Reihe: Issues in Environmental Politics

The first in-depth analysis of the protest campaigns and policymaking practices that have marked British aviation since the construction of Heathrow Airport

Autoren/Hrsg.

Griggs, Steven

Howarth, David

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Umwelt- und Gesundheitspolitik
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltpolitik, Umweltprotokoll

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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 airport
Conclusion: explaining the shift, navigating the impasse
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Griggs Steven:
Steven Griggs is Reader in Local Governance at De Montfort UniversityHowarth David:
David Howarth is a Reader in the History of Art at Edinburgh UniversitySteven Griggs is Reader in Local Governance at De Montfort University

David Howarth is Reader in Political Theory at the University of Essex