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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777428103321

Titolo

Metropolitan governance : capacity, democracy and the dynamics of place / / editors, Hubert Heinelt, Daniel Kubler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2005

©2005

ISBN

1-134-30502-8

1-134-30503-6

0-203-44808-1

1-280-14188-3

0-415-33778-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 211 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

HeineltHubert <1952->

KüblerDaniel <1969->

Disciplina

320.8/5

Soggetti

Metropolitan government - Europe

Metropolitan government - North America

Comparative government

Political planning

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / by Daniel Kubler & Hubert Heinelt -- Metropolitan governance, democracy and the dynamics of place / by Daniel Kubler & Hubert Heinelt -- The new French dice. metropolitan institution building and democratic issues / by Emmanuel Negrier -- Building metropolitan governance in Spain, Madrid and Barcelona / by Mariona Tomas Fornes -- The emergence of metropolitan governance in Athens / by Panayiotis Getimis & Nikolaos Hlepas -- The experience of metropolitan governance / by Michael Goldsmith -- Arrested metropolitanism : limits and contradictions of municipal governance -- Reform in Los Angeles, Montreal, and Toronto / by Roger Keil & Julie-Anne Boudreau -- The coming of age of metropolitan governance in Helsinki / by Patrick Legales & Anne Haila -- Reform and democracy in the Rotterdam region, an evaluation of the attempt to creating a



regional government / by Linze Schaap -- Metropolitan governance in Germany / by Dietrich Furst -- Governing without government : metropolitan governance in Switzerland / by Daniel Kubler, Brigitte Schwab & Fritz Sager -- Conclusion / by Hubert Heinelt & Daniel Kubler.