The Drive for Dollars
How Fiscal Politics Shaped Urban Freeways and Transformed American Cities
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The Drive for Dollars
How Fiscal Politics Shaped Urban Freeways and Transformed American Cities
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In The Drive for Dollars, Jeffrey R. Brown, Eric A. Morris, and Brian D. Taylor tell the largely misunderstood story of how freeways became the centerpiece of US urban transportation systems, and the crucial, though usually overlooked, role of fiscal politics in bringing them about. With the nation's transportation finance system at a crossroads, this book sheds light on how we can best fund and plan transportation in the future. The authors offer a way forward that will spread the financial burden more equitably, provide travelers with better mobility, build more appealing communities, and safeguard the planet.…mehr
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- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
- Seitenzahl: 384
- Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 155mm x 235mm x 26mm
- Gewicht: 548g
- ISBN-13: 9780197601525
- ISBN-10: 0197601529
- Artikelnr.: 65689443
- Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
- Seitenzahl: 384
- Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 155mm x 235mm x 26mm
- Gewicht: 548g
- ISBN-13: 9780197601525
- ISBN-10: 0197601529
- Artikelnr.: 65689443
* Part I Overview and Introduction
* Chapter 1: Cities, Cars, and Freeways
* Chapter 2: Urban and Rural Road Planning and Finance Before the
Automobile
* Part II Planning and Financing Roads for Autos Before Freeways
* Chapter 3: Planning and Paying for Streets in Cities in the
Pre-Freeway Automobile Era
* Chapter 4: Planning and Paying for Highways Between Cities in the
Pre-Freeway Era
* Part III Planning and Finance in the Early Freeway Era
* Chapter 5: Planning Highways in Cities in the Pre-Interstate Era
* Chapter 6: Planning and Financing Highways Between Cities in the
Pre-Interstate Era
* Chapter 7: Financing Freeways in the Postwar Era
* Part IV The Interstate Era and Its Enduring Legacy
* Chapter 8: The Rise of the Interstate Era
* Chapter 9: The Fall of the Interstate Era
* Chapter 10: Turning Back the Clock: Finance and Planning in the
Post-Freeway Era
* Chapter 11: Conclusion: Groping for a Post-Freeway Consensus
* References
* Notes
* Index
* Part I Overview and Introduction
* Chapter 1: Cities, Cars, and Freeways
* Chapter 2: Urban and Rural Road Planning and Finance Before the
Automobile
* Part II Planning and Financing Roads for Autos Before Freeways
* Chapter 3: Planning and Paying for Streets in Cities in the
Pre-Freeway Automobile Era
* Chapter 4: Planning and Paying for Highways Between Cities in the
Pre-Freeway Era
* Part III Planning and Finance in the Early Freeway Era
* Chapter 5: Planning Highways in Cities in the Pre-Interstate Era
* Chapter 6: Planning and Financing Highways Between Cities in the
Pre-Interstate Era
* Chapter 7: Financing Freeways in the Postwar Era
* Part IV The Interstate Era and Its Enduring Legacy
* Chapter 8: The Rise of the Interstate Era
* Chapter 9: The Fall of the Interstate Era
* Chapter 10: Turning Back the Clock: Finance and Planning in the
Post-Freeway Era
* Chapter 11: Conclusion: Groping for a Post-Freeway Consensus
* References
* Notes
* Index