174 Pages
by
Routledge
174 Pages
by
Routledge
174 Pages
by
Routledge
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This title was first published in 2000. This text analyzes the problems of managing large-scale technology projects. It addresses the contrast between projects' hoped-for benefits and the optimism with which they are promoted, and the high human, economic or environmental costs of their operation. The book is multi-disciplinary in its approach and an integration of different levels of analysis.... Read more
List of Tables, Preface, Acknowledgements, List of Abbreviations, PART I: INTRODUCTION, 1. Perspectives and Prescriptions: the Analysis of Large-scale Technology, PART II: CASE STUDIES, 2. UK North Sea Oil, 3. Channel Tunnel, 4. Wave Power, PART III: RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT, 5. Revisiting Incrementalism, 6. Making Connections, Bibliography, Index
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