Bill Johns
15 books
About the Author
Bill Johns is a distinguished scholar and author whose work illuminates the intricate intersections of infrastructure, labor, and society in modern America. With a keen eye for the human stories behind the machinery of progress, Johns explores how transportation networks shape our collective identity and economic realities. His research draws from extensive fieldwork and historical analysis, revealing the politics embedded in everyday systems like highways and ports. As a professor of urban studies, he bridges academic rigor with accessible prose, making complex topics engaging for a broad audience. Through his contributions to the American Infrastructure: Engines of Belonging series, Johns challenges readers to reconsider the hidden forces driving global connectivity and national belonging.
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Books by Bill Johns
