Mega Projects: As A Reflection of Change in Israeli Society (The Huleh Drainage and Road #6)

by Izhak Schnell and Anda Rosenberg

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1885881290
• ISBN13: 9781885881298
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Israel Academic Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"