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The politics of urban governance

Paperback • 2011 • English

The politics of urban governance

By Jon pierre

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About the book

The study of urban governance provides a valuable insight into economic, social, and political forces and how they shape city life. But who and what are the real drivers of change? This innovative text casts new light on the issues and re-examines the state of urban governance at the start of the twenty-first century. Jon Pierre analyses four models of urban governance: 'management', 'corporatist', 'pro-growth' and 'welfare'. Each is assessed in terms of its implications for the major issues, i...Show more

Society and Social Sciences
Social services and welfare, criminology
Politics and government

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9780333732687

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

The politics of urban governance

Format

Paperback

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