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The civic culture of local economic development /

"In this work, the authors argue that there are distinct local factors that shape the environment of economic development decision making. These factors, taken together, constitute a community's local civic culture. Using survey and case study data from U.S. and Canadian cities, the author...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Reese, Laura A. (Laura Ann), 1958- (Autor), Rosenfeld, Raymond A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [2002]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Local civic culture: the missing determinant?
  • Civic culture and theories of local governance
  • A blended methodological approach
  • Quantitative measures of local civic culture
  • Modeling local economic development policy
  • Categories of local civic culture
  • The "strong mayor" cases: Romulus and Coshocton
  • The inclusive cases: Oakville and Fairborn
  • The active-elite cases: Cadillac, Kettering, and Gloucester
  • The passive-elite cases: Cornwall and Allen Park
  • Comparing categories of civic culture: linking the methodologies
  • The civic culture of local economic development: considering past and future research.