03989nam 22007334a 450 991045142890332120200520144314.01-317-09004-71-317-09003-91-281-10364-097866111036440-7546-8326-5(CKB)1000000000414474(EBL)429579(OCoLC)437113421(SSID)ssj0000208348(PQKBManifestationID)11196604(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000208348(PQKBWorkID)10239510(PQKB)10436085(MiAaPQ)EBC429579(MiAaPQ)EBC5293546(Au-PeEL)EBL429579(CaPaEBR)ebr10211314(CaONFJC)MIL941595(Au-PeEL)EBL5293546(CaONFJC)MIL110364(OCoLC)1027159936(EXLCZ)99100000000041447420060126d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNational policy responses to urban challenges in Europe[electronic resource] /edited by Leo van den Berg, Erik Braun, Jan van der MeerAldershot, England ;Burlington, VT Ashgatec20071 online resource (461 p.)EURICUR seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-7546-4846-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Introduction and Research Framework; 2 National Urban Policies: The Situation in the Mid-1990s; 3 The Urban Dimension in European Policy: History, Actors and Programmes; 4 Austria: No National Urban Policies; 5 Urban Policies in Belgium: A Puff-pastry with a Bittersweet Aftertaste?; 6 Denmark's National Urban Showcase: The Öresund Area Regional Development; 7 Finland: Towards Urban Innovation Policy; 8 France: Metropolitan Areas as New 'Reference Territories' for Public Policies9 Urban Germany: The Future Will Be Different10 National Urban Policy in Greece; 11 Ireland: Metropolitan Dominance - the Challenge in Achieving Balanced Territorial Development; 12 Italy: Towards the Recognition of the Strategic Relevance of Metropolitan Cities; 13 Luxembourg: National Local Partnerships; 14 The Netherlands: Empowering Large Cities to Meet Their Challenges; 15 Portugal: Urban Policies or Policies with an Urban Incidence?; 16 Spain: Changing Century, Changing Cycle? Large Spanish Cities on the Threshold of the Twenty-first Century17 Sweden: The Emergence of a National Urban Policy18 United Kingdom: The Changing Landscape of English Urban Policy; 19 Synthesis; Annexes; IndexThis book presents a unique overview of urban policy conducted by national authorities in the fifteen 'old' member states of the EU. It focuses on recent changes in the development of the larger cities and changes in policymaking by national authorities with respect to urban development. The book provides an up-to-date source of information, and will be of importance to anyone involved in the role and development of European cities as well as the formulation and delivery of associated national policies.EURICUR series.Urban policyEuropean Union countriesCity and town lifeEuropean Union countriesElectronic books.Urban policyCity and town life307.76094Berg Leo van den128985Braun Erik688899Meer J. van der325903European Institute for Comparative Urban Research.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451428903321National policy responses to urban challenges in Europe2263989UNINA