Format:
XIII, 374 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
,
24cm
ISBN:
9780262524858
,
9780262026413
,
0262524856
,
0262026414
Content:
Introduction -- Democracy and public problems -- Managing urban growth : the problem and its civics -- Rethinking the American West : a civic intermediary and the movement for "quality growth" in Utah -- The grassroots-to-grasstops dynamic : slum redevelopment and accountability in Mumbai -- The civics of economic restructuring -- The hyper-organized region : leading the next "new economy" in Pittsburgh -- Progressive regionalism and entrepreneurial government : democratization and competitive restructuring in the greater ABC, Brazil -- Leading change in child and youth well-being -- From the ballot box to better results : cross-sector accountability in the San Francisco children's movement -- Rights, conflict, and civic capacity : meeting the needs of poor children and families in postapartheid Cape Town -- Conclusion
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP
,
Introduction -- Democracy and public problems -- Managing urban growth : the problem and its civics -- Rethinking the American West : a civic intermediary and the movement for "quality growth" in Utah -- The grassroots-to-grasstops dynamic : slum redevelopment and accountability in Mumbai -- The civics of economic restructuring -- The hyper-organized region : leading the next "new economy" in Pittsburgh -- Progressive regionalism and entrepreneurial government : democratization and competitive restructuring in the greater ABC, Brazil -- Leading change in child and youth well-being -- From the ballet box to better results : cross-sector accountability in the San Francisco children's movement -- Conflict, rights, and civic capacity : meeting the needs of poor children and families in post-apartheid Cape Town -- Conclusion
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Demokratisierung
;
Politische Beteiligung
;
Stadtentwicklung
