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Mega projects as a reflection of change in Israeli society : the Huleh drainage & Road # 6 / Anda Rosenberg and Izhak Schnell.
- Title
- Mega projects as a reflection of change in Israeli society : the Huleh drainage & Road # 6 / Anda Rosenberg and Izhak Schnell.
- Author
- Rosenberg, Anda.
- Publication
- New Rochelle, N.Y. : Israel Academic Press, 2014.
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- Additional Authors
- Shnell, Itzhak.
- Description
- 244 p.
- Summary
- "Analyzing two central mega-engineering projects in Israel: the Huleh drainage in the 1950s and the Trans-Israel Highway in the 2000s led the authors to conclude these large-scale projects reflect deep structural changes in the Israeli society during the two periods under review. The analysis focuses on five domains: national ideology, the public discourse and the process of decision making, attitude toward nature and environment and social justice. A strong synergy was found between the culture and the politics of the Israeli society at each of the two researched periods and the nature of the initiated mega-project"--Back cover.
- Alternative Title
- Huleh drainage and Road number 6
- Subject
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 9781885881298
- 1885881290
- OCLC
- 907821749
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library