Power And City Governance : Comparative Perspectives on Urban Development /

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This book develops a new way of comparing and understanding urban politics across national borders. The authors' approach, called "modes of governance," emphasizes governing alignments and their agendas. Applying this perspective to Boston and Detroit in the United States and Birmingh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DiGaetano, Alan
Other Authors: Klemanski, John S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1999.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Urban policy.
City planning.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Politique urbaine > Études transculturelles.
Urban policy > Cross-cultural studies.
City planning > Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-cultural studies
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Comparing Urban Governance in the United Kingdom and the United States; Part II: Progrowth Politics; Part III: The Dilemmas of Progressive Urban Politics; Part IV: Modes of Governance as Explanation; Notes; References; Index.

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