LEADER 03439 am 22006613u 450 001 9910348235403321 005 20190328224112.0 010 $a1-134-34149-0 010 $a1-134-34150-4 010 $a1-280-55290-5 010 $a9786610552900 010 $a0-203-35849-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203358498 035 $a(CKB)1000000000360061 035 $a(EBL)180963 035 $a(OCoLC)252849101 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000122497 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11134703 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000122497 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10123899 035 $a(PQKB)11200887 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC180963 035 $a(OCoLC)74739592 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000360061 100 $a20180706d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCities, autonomy and decentralization in Japan /$fedited by Carola Hein and Philippe Pelletier 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2006. 215 $a1 online resource (218 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge contemporary Japan series ;$v7 300 $a"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada." 311 $a0-415-54696-6 311 $a0-415-32603-6 327 $aBook Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributors; Preface and acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Decentralization and the tension between global and local urban Japan; 2 Local initiatives and the decentralization of planning power in Japan; 3 Concentration and deconcentration in the context of the Tokyo Capital Region Plan and recent cross-border networking concepts; 4 Financial stress in the Japanese local public sector in the 1990s: Situation, structural reasons, solutions 327 $a5 Centralization, urban planning governance, and citizen participation in Japan6 Machizukuri in Japan: A historical perspective on participatory community-building initiatives; 7 Whose Kyoto?: Competing models of local autonomy and the townscape in the old imperial capital; 8 Conclusion: Decentralization policies - questioning the Japanese model; Select glossary of terms; Index 330 $aAdding a new perspective to the current literature on decentralization in Japan, Cities, Autonomy and Decentralization in Japan, approaches the subject from an urban studies and planning approach. The essays in the collection present a cogent compilation of case studies focusing on the past, present and future of decentralization in Japan. These include small scale development in the fields such as citizen participation (machizukuri), urban form and architecture, disaster prevention and conservation of monuments.The contributors suggest that new trends are emerging 410 0$aRoutledge contemporary Japan series ;$v7. 606 $aSociology, Urban$zJapan 606 $aDecentralization in government$zJapan 607 $aJapan$xEconomic conditions$y1989- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSociology, Urban 615 0$aDecentralization in government 676 $a307.760952 676 $a320.8/5/0952 701 $aHein$b Carola$0939618 701 $aPelletier$b Philippe$f1956-$0275702 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910348235403321 996 $aCities, autonomy and decentralization in Japan$92118256 997 $aUNINA LEADER 00860nam a2200253 a 4500 001 991002821089707536 008 070913s 000 0 eng d 020 $a8834784668 035 $ab13585654-39ule_inst 040 $aDip. di Fil. Ling. e Lett.$bita 100 1 $aGozzi, Carlo$0293286 245 10$aLettere :/$cCarlo Gozzi ; a cura di Fabio Soldini 260 $aVenezia :$bMarsilio ;$cc2004 300 $aIX, 357 p. ;$c23 cm 440 0$aI Giorni 500 $aInclude nota al testo e indice dei nomi 650 4$aFiabe 700 1 $aSoldini, Fabio 907 $a.b13585654$b20-02-14$c13-09-07 912 $a991002821089707536 945 $aLE008 LL.I. XII O 73$g1$i2008000142711$lle008$o-$pE0.00$q-$rl$s- $t0$u0$v0$w0$x0$y.i15175819$z24-09-10 996 $aLettere$9229505 997 $aUNISALENTO 998 $ale008$b13-09-07$cm$da $e-$fita$git $h0$i0