LEADER 03438nam 2200709 a 450 001 9910779065503321 005 20231206231113.0 010 $a1-315-57304-0 010 $a1-317-16321-4 010 $a1-317-16320-6 010 $a1-283-48002-6 010 $a9786613480026 010 $a1-4094-3655-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000087556 035 $a(EBL)866361 035 $a(OCoLC)775482774 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000598838 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11422197 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000598838 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10591959 035 $a(PQKB)11436964 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL866361 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10529451 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL924998 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5293690 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL348002 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC866361 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5293690 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000087556 100 $a20110727d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aComparative civic culture$b[electronic resource] $ethe role of local culture in urban policy-making /$fedited by Laura A. Reese, Raymond A. Rosenfeld 210 $aBurlington, Vt. $cAshgate$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (434 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4094-3654-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aComparative civic culture: theory and methods -- Categorizing civic cultures: testing a typology of local civic culture -- Inclusive/bureaucratic cities: Pittsburgh, Ottawa, Vancouver -- Partnerships in Pittsburgh: civic cultures and organizational capacities -- Civic culture in Ottawa: the endurance of local culture -- Vancouver: the sustainable city -- Market-active and passive cities: Charlotte, Calgary, Cleveland, Louisville -- Civic culture and corporate regime in Louisville -- A perpetual crisis: Cleveland's unfinished, changing, and incomplete civic agenda -- Civic culture as a policy premise: appraising Charlotte's civic culture -- Civic culture in Calgary: the oil and developers' land -- Individualistic cities: Dallas and Miami -- A tale of two cities: civic culture and public policy in Miami -- The civic culture of Dallas, Texas -- Conclusion: a theory of local civic culture. 330 $aWhile it seems that culture ""matters"" in local policy making, how to measure culture in a valid and replicable fashion presents a significant challenge. The authors of this book address this challenge, presenting their findings of a large multi-city research project to explore the nature of civic culture in cities in the US and Canada. 606 $aUrban policy$zUnited States$vCase studies 606 $aUrban policy$zCanada$vCase studies 606 $aPolitical culture$zUnited States$vCase studies 606 $aPolitical culture$zCanada$vCase studies 615 0$aUrban policy 615 0$aUrban policy 615 0$aPolitical culture 615 0$aPolitical culture 676 $a306.20973 700 $aReese$b Laura A$g(Laura Ann),$f1958-$01518499 701 $aReese$b Laura A$g(Laura Ann),$f1958-$01518499 701 $aRosenfeld$b Raymond A$01518500 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779065503321 996 $aComparative civic culture$93810885 997 $aUNINA