Military Base Closure and Community Transformation: The Case of England Air Force Base in Central Louisiana
Closing England Air Force Base (AFB) emerged as a possibility following the first Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) round in 1988. The central Louisiana community responded with a dual strategy: defense, implemented by a highly visible group of mostly elected officials who fought to save the base;...
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2008
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Online Access: | http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/898 http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1879&context=td |