Federalism's Expanding Dimensions: a Case Study of Decision-Making of the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport

Federalism's Expanding Dimensions: a Case Study of Decision-Making of the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport

"This paper analyzes the decision making processes in the federal system through a case study, that of the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport controversy, and reveals the role of the many governments and interest groups involved. ...In this study the background of conflict is reviewed, after wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burlage, George Edward
Other Authors: Thompson, John T.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1969
Subjects:
Dallas-Ft.Worth airport controversy
regional airports
federalism
government cooperation
Airports > Texas > Dallas.
Airports > Texas > Fort Worth.
Federal aid to airports.
Regionalism > Case studies.
Political geography > Case studies.
Dallas County (Tex.) > History.
Tarrant County (Tex.) > History.
Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc663335/
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Summary:"This paper analyzes the decision making processes in the federal system through a case study, that of the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport controversy, and reveals the role of the many governments and interest groups involved. ...In this study the background of conflict is reviewed, after which the CAB [Civil Aeronautics Board] decision, accomplishments and problems are discussed. The presentation will reflect the cooperative role of all governments in the federal system, plus pressure groups that contribute to decision-making in the federal system."-- leaves 2,13.

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