Governance & Design in Infrastructure Public Private Partnerships. The Indian Experience with the Bangalore International Airport

      Аннотация: 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 & socio-political jostlings in this slice of the contemporary history of an Indian city uncovers a morality tale; the promises & 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 & policy processes;serious use of unconventional data sources & 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.

Ключевые слова: governance, Organizations, Risk Management, Public policy, public administration, India, politics, infrastructure, political economy, Uncertainty, hybrids, Airports, Public Private Partnerships, Cities, Bangalore, urban studies, Urban Infrastructure, Urban Management, land Acquisition, public law, Greenfield Airports, Contract Management, City Studies, Airport Infrastructure