Contesting Aviation Expansion: Depoliticisation, Technologies of Government and Post-Aviation Futures

by David Howarth and Steven Griggs

This book analyses the strategies used by public authorities to expand the UK aviation industry in relation to growing political opposition and the negative impact of flying on local communities and climate change.

Its genealogical investigations show how governmental practices and technologies designed to depoliticise aviation and expand airports have generally failed to constitute an effective political will to counter community...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447344286
• ISBN13: 9781447344285
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"