Power at Ground Zero: politics, money, and the remaking of lower Manhattan

" The destruction of the World Trade Center complex on 9/11 set in motion a chain of events that fundamentally transformed both the United States and the wider world. War has raged in the Middle East for a decade and a half, and Americans have become accustomed to surveillance, enhanced securit...

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1. Verfasser: Sagalyn, Lynne B. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford University Press [2016]
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Zusammenfassung:" The destruction of the World Trade Center complex on 9/11 set in motion a chain of events that fundamentally transformed both the United States and the wider world. War has raged in the Middle East for a decade and a half, and Americans have become accustomed to surveillance, enhanced security, and periodic terrorist attacks. But the symbolic locus of the post-9/11 world has always been "Ground Zero"...the sixteen acres in Manhattan's financial district where the twin towers collapsed. While idealism dominated in the initial rebuilding phase, interest-group trench warfare soon ensued.
Beschreibung:xviii, 901 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten Bildtafeln Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
ISBN:9780190607029

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