National Policy Responses to Urban Challenges in Europe.

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This book presents a unique overview of urban policy conducted by national authorities in the fifteen 'old' member states of the EU. It focuses on recent changes in the development of the larger cities and changes in policymaking by national authorities with respect to urban development. T...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Berg, Leo van den
Other Authors: Braun, Erik, Meer, Jan van der
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
Series:EURICUR Series (European Institute for Comparative Urban Research)
Subjects:
Urban policy > European Union countries.
City and town life > European Union countries.
Politique urbaine > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Vie urbaine > Pays de l'Union européenne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
City and town life
Urban policy
Kommunalpolitik
Urbanität
Stadtplanung
Politische Steuerung
Stedelijk beleid.
Overheidsbeleid.
Gro€stadt.
European Union countries
EU-landen.
Europäische Union.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Introduction and Research Framework; 2 National Urban Policies: The Situation in the Mid-1990s; 3 The Urban Dimension in European Policy: History, Actors and Programmes; 4 Austria: No National Urban Policies; 5 Urban Policies in Belgium: A Puff-pastry with a Bittersweet Aftertaste?; 6 Denmark's National Urban Showcase: The Öresund Area Regional Development; 7 Finland: Towards Urban Innovation Policy; 8 France: Metropolitan Areas as New 'Reference Territories' for Public Policies.
  • 9 Urban Germany: The Future Will Be Different10 National Urban Policy in Greece; 11 Ireland: Metropolitan Dominance
  • the Challenge in Achieving Balanced Territorial Development; 12 Italy: Towards the Recognition of the Strategic Relevance of Metropolitan Cities; 13 Luxembourg: National Local Partnerships; 14 The Netherlands: Empowering Large Cities to Meet Their Challenges; 15 Portugal: Urban Policies or Policies with an Urban Incidence?; 16 Spain: Cha.

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