Politics of urban governance /
Pierre, Jon.,
Politics of urban governance / by Jon Pierre. - 1st ed. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - viii, 170 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-164) and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- The Challenge of Urban Governance * Rethinking the Local State * The Managerial City * The Corporatist City * The Pro-Growth City * The Welfare City * The Decline of Urban Politics? * Cities in Global Governance * Conclusion: The Future of Urban Politics.
"This broad ranging new text analyses the emerging shape of urban politics in the twenty-first century. The author identifies 4 main "models" of urban governance--"management," "Corporatist." "Pro-Growth" and "Welfare"--and assesses their different implications for the major issues, interests and problems in the contemporary urban arena"--
9780333732670 (hbk.) 9780333732687 (pbk.)
2011004156
Municipal government--Cross-cultural studies.
Local government--Cross-cultural studies.
Political leadership--Cross-cultural studies.
Sociology, Urban--Cross-cultural studies.
Urban policy--Cross-cultural studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Local
JS78 / .P5 2011
320.85 / PIE
Politics of urban governance / by Jon Pierre. - 1st ed. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - viii, 170 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-164) and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- The Challenge of Urban Governance * Rethinking the Local State * The Managerial City * The Corporatist City * The Pro-Growth City * The Welfare City * The Decline of Urban Politics? * Cities in Global Governance * Conclusion: The Future of Urban Politics.
"This broad ranging new text analyses the emerging shape of urban politics in the twenty-first century. The author identifies 4 main "models" of urban governance--"management," "Corporatist." "Pro-Growth" and "Welfare"--and assesses their different implications for the major issues, interests and problems in the contemporary urban arena"--
9780333732670 (hbk.) 9780333732687 (pbk.)
2011004156
Municipal government--Cross-cultural studies.
Local government--Cross-cultural studies.
Political leadership--Cross-cultural studies.
Sociology, Urban--Cross-cultural studies.
Urban policy--Cross-cultural studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Local
JS78 / .P5 2011
320.85 / PIE
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