The politics of urban governance / 6
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Jon Pierre.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- The Challenge of Urban Governance * Rethinking the Local State * The Managerial City * The Corporatist City * The Pro-Growth City * The Welfare City * The Decline of Urban Politics? * Cities in Global Governance * Conclusion: The Future of Urban Politics.
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This broad ranging new text analyses the emerging shape of urban politics in the twenty-first century. The author identifies 4 main models of urban governance--management, Corporatist. Pro-Growth and Welfare--and assesses their different implications for the major issues, interests and problems in the contemporary urban arena--