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020 _a9780333732670 (hbk.)
020 _a9780333732687 (pbk.)
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050 0 0 _aJS78
_b.P5 2011
082 0 0 _a320.8/5
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100 1 _aPierre, Jon.
_92609
245 1 4 _aThe politics of urban governance /
_cJon Pierre.
260 _aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;
_aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2011.
300 _aviii, 170 p. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 154-164) and index.
505 8 _aMachine 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.
520 _a"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"--
650 0 _aMunicipal government
_vCross-cultural studies.
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650 0 _aLocal government
_vCross-cultural studies.
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650 0 _aPolitical leadership
_vCross-cultural studies.
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650 0 _aSociology, Urban
_vCross-cultural studies.
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650 0 _aUrban policy
_xCross-cultural studies.
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650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General
_2bisacsh.
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650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
_2bisacsh.
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650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Local
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