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Public dollars, private stadiums : the battle over building sports stadiums / Kevin J. Delaney and Rick Eckstein.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Delaney, Kevin J., 1960-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stadiums--United States--Finance--Case studies.
- Stadiums.
- Stadiums--United States--Planning--Case studies.
- Finance, Public--United States--Case studies.
- Finance, Public.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (243 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An account of recent battles over publicly financed stadiums in some of America's largest cities. Interviews with the key decision makers present a behind-the-scenes look at how and why powerful individuals and organisations foist these sports palaces on increasingly unreceptive communities.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Public Dollars, Private Stadiums
- Introduction
- 1 Local Growth Coalitions and Publicly Funded Stadiums
- 2 Strategies for Building Private Stadiums with Public Dollars
- 3 Cincinnati
- 4 Cleveland
- 5 Minneapolis and Hartford
- 6 Denver, Phoenix, and San Diego
- 7 Pittsburgh and Philadelphia
- 8 Public Dollars, Private Stadiums, and Democracy
- Appendix: Methodology
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Authors.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-219) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8135-5805-0
- 0-8135-3488-7
- OCLC:
- 614640615
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