Theories Of Urban Politics - 2nd Edition

Informationen zum Autor Jonathan S. Davies is Director of the Centre for Urban Research on Austerity and Professor of Critical Policy Studies at De Montfort University. Klappentext Restructured and expanded editon of this popular introduction to the theoretical approaches to urban governance. Zusammenfassung Restructured and expanded editon of this popular introduction to the theoretical approaches to urban governance. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Urban Politics in the 21st Century - Jonathan S Davies and David l Imbroscio PART ONE: PROLOGUE Why Study Urban Politics? - Peter John PART TWO: POWER The History of Community Power - Alan Harding Urban Regime Analysis - Karen Mossberger Marxism and Urban Politics - Mike Geddes ¿Posty¿ Urban Political Theory - Serena Katoaka PART THREE: GOVERNANCE New Institutionalism and Urban Politics - Vivien Lowndes Regionalism and Urban Politics - Hank Savitch and Ron K Vogel Urban Political Leadership - Steven Greasley and Gerry Stoker Governance and Urban Bureaucracy - Anne Mette Kjaer Globalization and Urbanism in the Non-Western World - Richard Stren PART FOUR: CITIZENS Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion - Mara S Sidney Race and Urban Political Theory - J Phillip Thompson Gender and Sexuality - Judith A Garber Social Capital - Helen Sullivan Urban Social Movements - Gordana Rabrenovic PART FIVE: CHALLENGES Who is Governed? Local Citizens and the Political Order of Cities - Clarence N Stone

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• Authors: Jonathan Davies, Jonathan S Davies, Jonathan S. (EDT) Davies, Jonathan S. Imbroscio Davies, David Imbroscio
• Assisted by: Jonathan S Davies (Editor), Jonathan S. Davies (Editor), David Imbroscio (Editor), David L. Imbroscio (Editor)
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.11.2008
• EAN: 9781412921626
• ISBN: 978-1-4129-2162-6
• No. of pages: 282
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 241 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education