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Disadvantaged by Where You Live?
Ian And
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Paperback. "Disadvantaged by where you live?" offers a major contribution to academic debates on the neighbourhood both as a sphere of governance and as a point of public service delivery under New Labour since 1997. Editor(s): Smith, Ian; Lepine, Eileen; Taylor, Marilyn. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
"Disadvantaged by where you live?" distils lessons from work on neighbourhoods carried out within the Cities Research Centre of the University of the West of England over the past seven years. It offers a major contribution to academic debates on the neighbourhood both as a sphere of governance and as a point of public service delivery under New Labour since 1997. The book explores how 'the neighbourhood' has been used in policy in the UK; what the 'appropriate contribution' of neighbourhood governance is and how this relates to concepts of multi-level governance; the tensions that are visible at the ... Read more
"Disadvantaged by where you live?" distils lessons from work on neighbourhoods carried out within the Cities Research Centre of the University of the West of England over the past seven years. It offers a major contribution to academic debates on the neighbourhood both as a sphere of governance and as a point of public service delivery under New Labour since 1997. The book explores how 'the neighbourhood' has been used in policy in the UK; what the 'appropriate contribution' of neighbourhood governance is and how this relates to concepts of multi-level governance; the tensions that are visible at the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861348944
SKU
V9781861348944
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Ian And
Ian Smith, Senior Research Fellow, has worked within the Cities Research Centre, University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol since 1998. He has worked on a range of evaluation research projects dealing with neighbourhood renewal issues including the National Evaluation for the New Deal for Communities. Eileen Lepine, Research Fellow, joined the Cities Research Centre, UWE in 2002; previously ... Read more
Reviews for Disadvantaged by Where You Live?
"This timely book, written by a strong expert team and combining theoretical insights with experience from practice, will tell you all you've ever wanted to know about neighbourhood governance." Mike Geddes, University of Warwick