Reconstructing City Politics : Alternative Economic Development and Urban Regimes.

In this book, David L Imbroscio urges that urban political economy must move forward beyond the question of `what is?' to a consideration of `what might be'. He systematically poses the possibilities for reconstructing the nature of contemporary city politics, while integrating a wealth of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Imbroscio, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1997.
Colección:Cities & planning series.
Temas:
Urban policy > United States.
City planning > United States.
Municipal government > United States.
Politique urbaine > États-Unis.
Administration municipale > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
City planning
Economic policy
Municipal government
Urban policy
Kommunalpolitik
Stadtwirtschaft
Economische ontwikkeling.
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Lokale politiek.
United States > Economic policy.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this book, David L Imbroscio urges that urban political economy must move forward beyond the question of `what is?' to a consideration of `what might be'. He systematically poses the possibilities for reconstructing the nature of contemporary city politics, while integrating a wealth of innovative urban analysis. The author explores three alternative urban economic development strategies: entrepreneurial mercantilism, community-based economic development and municipal enterprise. He considers whether these strategies are likely to be effective for bringing about urban economic vitality and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (235 pages)
ISBN:9781452249087
1452249083

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