Reconstructing urban regime theory : regulating urban politics in a global economy / / editor, Mickey Lauria

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : SAGE, , 1997
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ix, 278 pages)
• Disciplina: 320.85
• Soggetto topico: Municipal government; Municipal government - United States; Local government; Local government - United States
• Altri autori: LauriaMickey
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : reconstructing urban regime theory / Mickey Lauria -- Concrete research, urban regimes, and regulation theory / Mark Goodwin, Joe Painter -- Spatial structures of regulation and urban regimes / Marshall M. A. Feldman -- A neo-Gramscian approach to the regulation of urban regimes : accumulation strategies, hegemonic projects, and governance / Bob Jessop -- City politics in an era of globalization / Christopher Leo -- Governance, urban regime analysis and the politics of local economic development / Kevin R. Cox -- Regulation, regime and practice in urban politics / Joe Painter -- Coalition, market and state : postwar development politics in Boston / Cynthia Horan -- City planning and the post war regime in Philadelphia / Robert A. Beauregard -- Cleveland, the comeback city : the politics of redevelopment and sports stadiums amidst decline / W. Dennis Keating -- Regulating suburban politics : suburban-defense transition, institutional capacities and territorial reorganization in Southern California / Andrew E. G. Jonas -- Regulating urban regimes : reconstruction or impasse / Mickey Lauria.
• Sommario/riassunto: Providing a robust conceptual framework, urban regime theory has - despite its cited shortcomings - gained a dominant position in the literature on local politics, in addition to its recent use in contexts outside the United States and in comparative cross-national research. Reconstructing Urban Regime Theory presents a challenging argument for the need to reconceptualize urban regime's middle level abstractions by interpreting it through the higher level abstractions of regulationist theory. The contributors propose stronger conceptual linkages between local agents and institutions, re
• Titolo autorizzato: Reconstructing urban regime theory
• ISBN: 1-4833-2780-9; 1-4522-4890-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809408603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II