Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Tables and Figures vii
4. Preface ix
5. Abbreviations xv
6. Introduction: Site Fights and Policy Tools 1
7. 1. Picking Sites 26
8. 2. A Logic of Tool Choice 50
9. 3. Occasional Turbulence: Airport Siting in Japan and France 70
10. 4. Dam the Rivers: Siting Water Projects in Japan and France 95
11. 5. Trying to Change Hearts and Minds: Japanese Nuclear Power Plant Siting 119
12. 6. David versus Goliath: French Nuclear Power Plant Siting 152
13. Conclusion: Areas for Future Investigation 185
14. Appendix 1: Data Sources 197
15. Appendix 2: Methodological Details 199
16. Appendix 3: Interviewees 203
17. Periodicals and News Services 207
18. References 209
19. Index 243