Format:
1 Online-Ressource (516 Seiten)
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Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:
9781800371200
Series Statement:
Elgar Handbooks in Public Administration and Management
Content:
Holistic in approach, this Handbook's international range of leading scholars present complementary perspectives, both theoretical and empirically pertinent, to explore recent developments in the field of local and regional governance.
Content:
Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: local and regional governance - a negotiated arena -- Part I CONTEXT -- 2. Governance and metagovernance failure: exploring their spatial dimensions -- 3. Effective local governance -- 4. The right to local self-government -- 5. Trust and local government: a positive relationship? -- 6. Decentralisation and autonomy: a picture of big differences -- Part II ACTORS -- 7. Local citizenship -- 8. Ties that bind? Mapping and explaining the network activities of European mayors -- 9. Councillors as local representatives: council, community, centralisation and complexity -- 10. Gender and representation in local politics -- Part III DEMOCRACY -- 11. Local elections and voting: grasping vertical integration and horizontal variation -- 12. Tracing developments in regional electoral democracy: the impact of regional authority, regional identity and regional electoral systems on the regional vote -- 13. Limits and challenges of citizen participation -- 14. Online participation -- 15. Revisiting the local integrity system concept and theory -- Part IV PLACE -- 16. Political leadership: when place makes a difference -- 17. Policy making at the local level -- 18. Poverty and social cohesion in metropolitan areas -- 19. A new debate on local governance from the lenses of Earth system science -- 20. Land use management: local institutions and the power to shape -- Part V SCALE -- 21. Comparing local government systems and reforms in Europe: from New Public Management to Digital Era Governance? -- 22. Governance in contemporary metropolises: the state? -- 23. Metropolitan governance and policy challenges -- 24. Regional governance and institutional collective action -- 25. Intra-municipal decentralization: going below traditional tiers of government.
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781800371194
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781800371194
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Handbook on local and regional governance Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023 ISBN 9781800371194
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Governance
DOI:
10.4337/9781800371200
