Bednarek, Janet R.
Airports, Cities, and the Jet Age
1. Introduction: Airports, Cities, and the Jet Age
Janet R. Bednarek
Part I. From 30,000 Feet to Ground Level
2. Chapter One: From 30,000 Feet: Airports and Aviation History Since 1945
Janet R. Bednarek
3. Chapter Two: Closer to Ground Level: Airport Ownership and Finance
Janet R. Bednarek
Part II. Response to the Jet Age
4. Chapter Three: Response to the Jet Age: Federal–Local Interaction and the Shaping of the Aviation Landscape
Janet R. Bednarek
5. Chapter Four: Airports for the “Jet Set”: Expansion, Iconic Architecture, and Airport Malls
Janet R. Bednarek
Part III. Jets, Noise, and Unhappy Neighbors
6. Chapter Five: The Broad Problem of Airport Noise: Airports, the Courts, the Federal Government, and the Environment
Janet R. Bednarek
7. Chapter Six: Cities and Jet Noise: On the Ground and in the Air, How to Tame the Planes that Roared
Janet R. Bednarek
Part IV. Security: Hijackings, Hare Krishna, and September 11
8. Chapter Seven: Airport Security: Hijackers, Terrorists, Religious Groups, and the Constitution
Janet R. Bednarek
9. Conclusion: Airports, Cities, and the Jet Age
Janet R. Bednarek
Nyckelord: History, US History, History of Science, Urban History, Urban Studies/Sociology
- Författare
- Bednarek, Janet R.
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2016
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Serie
- Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology
- Sidantal
- 11 sidor
- Kategori
- Historia
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319311951
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-3-319-31194-4