{"product_id":"governance-design-in-infrastructure-gopalan-kalpana-9783847304586","title":"Governance \u0026 Design in Infrastructure Public Private Partnerships","description":"In 1989, Bangalore dreamed a grand dream-the construction of an international airport for the city. The dream came true in 2008. This book traces the convoluted meanderings of the airport's compelling journey over two decades.The micro-managerial challenges \u0026amp; socio-political jostlings in this slice of the contemporary history of an Indian city uncovers a morality tale; the promises \u0026amp; perils of public private partnerships in infrastructure megaprojects across emerging economies.Providing much needed scholarship on the detailed process of decision making in a real life scenario, this minutely researched cross-disciplinary study moves to a unique research position which recognizes the special characteristics of PPPs and how they impact on the practice of partnerships.An easy narrative style;readable decision stories;a comprehensive survey of PPP literature; an insiders' understanding of political realities \u0026amp; policy processes;serious use of unconventional data sources \u0026amp; a contextual background of aspirational Bangalore as a global city are other highlights of the book.An essential handbook for public policy practitioners and researchers who deal with infrastructure governance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gopalan Kalpana\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3847304585\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783847304586\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e LAP Lambert Academic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/27\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 616\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.37d","brand":"Gopalan Kalpana","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43983482519807,"sku":"9783847304586","price":117.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_12d710c0-e8a1-4fd1-8f1a-17529e36d0fc.jpg?v=1683266910","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/governance-design-in-infrastructure-gopalan-kalpana-9783847304586","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}