| Description |
1 online resource (x, 242 pages) : illustrations |
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Urban and regional research international ; volume 15 |
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Urban and regional research international ; volume 15.
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Reflections on Good Governance -- Designing Good Urban Governance -- Partnerships in European, Indian and Chinese Cities -- Multi-level Governance -- Citizen Partizipation |
| Summary |
This book demonstrates both successes and failures in attempts to get closer to the ideal of good urban governance in cities in North-America, Europe, and Asia. It presents a value menu and deliberately does not come up with "one best way" for improving urban governance. Good urban governance is presented as a balancing act, an interplay between government, business and civil society in which the core values need careful and timely attention. The authors address questions such as "What is deemed "good" in urban governance, and how is it being searched for?", and "What (re)configurations of int |
| Analysis |
politiek |
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politics |
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politicologie |
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political science |
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sociale wetenschappen |
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social sciences |
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Social Sciences (General) |
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Sociale wetenschappen (algemeen) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 17, 2015) |
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Europa gnd |
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Municipal government.
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Metropolitan government.
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Urban policy.
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municipal government.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
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Metropolitan government
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Municipal government
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Urban policy
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Social Media
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Good Governance
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Kommunalpolitik
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Zivilgesellschaft
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Politische Beteiligung
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Nordamerika
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Asien
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Dool, Leendert Theodoor van den, author.
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Hendriks, Frank, 1966- author.
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Gianoli, Alberto, author
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Schaap, Linze, author
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| ISBN |
9783658100797 |
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3658100796 |
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3658100788 |
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9783658100780 |
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