Multilevel Urban Governance and the 'European City'
Nico Giersig
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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 312.
“The question is no longer simply what autonomy actually is for local authorities within the state, but rather what capacity territories have to become collective actors of European governance. ” (Le Galès 2002: 235) This book is designed to be an empirical and theoretical contribution to debates on currently changing forms of urban policies and politics in Western Europe. To put it differently, the issue of multilevel urban governance analysis can be found at the heart of this work. Undoubtedly, political decision making in and for cities as well as the academic reflection upon it have been in flux ... Read more
“The question is no longer simply what autonomy actually is for local authorities within the state, but rather what capacity territories have to become collective actors of European governance. ” (Le Galès 2002: 235) This book is designed to be an empirical and theoretical contribution to debates on currently changing forms of urban policies and politics in Western Europe. To put it differently, the issue of multilevel urban governance analysis can be found at the heart of this work. Undoubtedly, political decision making in and for cities as well as the academic reflection upon it have been in flux ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
227
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783531159980
SKU
V9783531159980
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About Nico Giersig
Dr. Nico Giersig promovierte bei Prof. Dr. Hartmut Häußermann am Institut für Sozialwissenschaften der Humboldt-Universität, Berlin. Er ist wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Lehrstuhl „Soziologie und Sozialgeschichte der Stadt“ an der Bauhaus-Universität Weimar.
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