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"A global history of modern infrastructures covering two centuries of historical dynamics from all over the world"--
"A global history of modern infrastructures covering two centuries of historical dynamics from all over the world"--
Über den Autor
Dirk van Laak; foreword by Paul N. Edwards; translated by Erik Butler
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword vii
Paul N. Edwards
Preface to the English-Language Edition xi
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction: As Long As It Keeps Working...1
I The Classical Era of Infrastructure
1 Public Works: The Nineteenth Century 21
2 Lifelines of Community: The Early Twentieth Century 47
3 The Measure of Modernity: The Late Twentieth Century 79
II Nodes of Infrastructural Debate
4 Public, Private, or Partnership? How Infrastructure is Organized 113
5 Prestige Projects: Symbolic Value and Failure 129
6 Crumbling Bridges: The Life Cycles of Infrastructures 143
7 Achilles' Heels: The Vulnerability of Large-Scale Networks 157
8 The Cold Persona: Users and Operators of Infrastructures 173
Conclusion: Down the Drain? 189
Notes 207
Bibliography 259
Index 311
Paul N. Edwards
Preface to the English-Language Edition xi
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction: As Long As It Keeps Working...1
I The Classical Era of Infrastructure
1 Public Works: The Nineteenth Century 21
2 Lifelines of Community: The Early Twentieth Century 47
3 The Measure of Modernity: The Late Twentieth Century 79
II Nodes of Infrastructural Debate
4 Public, Private, or Partnership? How Infrastructure is Organized 113
5 Prestige Projects: Symbolic Value and Failure 129
6 Crumbling Bridges: The Life Cycles of Infrastructures 143
7 Achilles' Heels: The Vulnerability of Large-Scale Networks 157
8 The Cold Persona: Users and Operators of Infrastructures 173
Conclusion: Down the Drain? 189
Notes 207
Bibliography 259
Index 311
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
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Fachbereich: | Volkswirtschaft |
Genre: | Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
ISBN-13: | 9780262546386 |
ISBN-10: | 0262546388 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Laak, Dirk Van
Edwards, Paul N. |
Übersetzung: | Erik Butler |
Hersteller: | MIT Press Ltd |
Maße: | 226 x 149 x 20 mm |
Von/Mit: | Dirk Van Laak (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.08.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,458 kg |
Über den Autor
Dirk van Laak; foreword by Paul N. Edwards; translated by Erik Butler
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword vii
Paul N. Edwards
Preface to the English-Language Edition xi
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction: As Long As It Keeps Working...1
I The Classical Era of Infrastructure
1 Public Works: The Nineteenth Century 21
2 Lifelines of Community: The Early Twentieth Century 47
3 The Measure of Modernity: The Late Twentieth Century 79
II Nodes of Infrastructural Debate
4 Public, Private, or Partnership? How Infrastructure is Organized 113
5 Prestige Projects: Symbolic Value and Failure 129
6 Crumbling Bridges: The Life Cycles of Infrastructures 143
7 Achilles' Heels: The Vulnerability of Large-Scale Networks 157
8 The Cold Persona: Users and Operators of Infrastructures 173
Conclusion: Down the Drain? 189
Notes 207
Bibliography 259
Index 311
Paul N. Edwards
Preface to the English-Language Edition xi
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction: As Long As It Keeps Working...1
I The Classical Era of Infrastructure
1 Public Works: The Nineteenth Century 21
2 Lifelines of Community: The Early Twentieth Century 47
3 The Measure of Modernity: The Late Twentieth Century 79
II Nodes of Infrastructural Debate
4 Public, Private, or Partnership? How Infrastructure is Organized 113
5 Prestige Projects: Symbolic Value and Failure 129
6 Crumbling Bridges: The Life Cycles of Infrastructures 143
7 Achilles' Heels: The Vulnerability of Large-Scale Networks 157
8 The Cold Persona: Users and Operators of Infrastructures 173
Conclusion: Down the Drain? 189
Notes 207
Bibliography 259
Index 311
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Volkswirtschaft |
Genre: | Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
ISBN-13: | 9780262546386 |
ISBN-10: | 0262546388 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Laak, Dirk Van
Edwards, Paul N. |
Übersetzung: | Erik Butler |
Hersteller: | MIT Press Ltd |
Maße: | 226 x 149 x 20 mm |
Von/Mit: | Dirk Van Laak (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.08.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,458 kg |
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