Rescaling Urban Governance - Planning, Localism and Institutional Change

In response to unprecedented pressure from climate change, migration, ageing populations and resource shortages, this authoritative book provides new research and thinking about cities, their governance and planning reform, examining global examples of cutting-edge policy experimentation and innovation designed to guarantee a sustainable future.

About the author

John Sturzaker is a Senior Lecturer in Planning at the University of Liverpool.

Summary

Providing new research and thinking about cities, their governance and planning reform, this book compares the UK with multiple international examples in order to examine cutting-edge experimentation and innovation in new models of governance and urban policy in response to today's increasing global social and environmental challenges.

Product details

• Authors: Alexander Nurse, John Sturzaker, John (University of Hertfordshire) Sturzaker
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9781447350774
• ISBN: 978-1-4473-5077-4
• No. of pages: 222
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 502 g
• Series: Urban Policy, Planning and the Built Environment; Urban Policy, Planning and the
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Umweltrecht