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Author:

D©♭mocraties m©♭tropolitaines. English.

Title:

Metropolitan democracies : transformations of the state and urban policy in Canada, France and Great Britain / edited by Philip Booth, Bernard Jouve.

Publisher:

Ashgate,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xiii, 254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Municipal government--Citizen participation.
Municipal government--Case studies.--Case studies.
Central-local government relations
Democracy--France.
Democracy--Great Britain.
Democracy--Canada.

Other Authors:

Booth, Philip, 1946-
Jouve, Bernard, 1965-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Metropolitan cities at the crossroads of globalisation and changing politics / Bernard Jouve -- The transformation of citizenship and democracy at local and global levels / Jules Duchastel and Rapha©±l Canet ; translation by Stuart-Anthony Stilitz -- Contemporary cities and the renewal of local democracy / Pierre Hamel -- Partnerships and transformation of the state in urban Britain / Gordon Dabinett -- London : the mayor, partnership and world city business / Peter Newman and Andy Thornley -- The contradictions of partnership : Sheffield from steel to urban regeneration / Philip Booth -- Toronto's reformist regime, municipal amalgamation and participatory democracy / Julie-Anne Boudreau -- Municipal reform and public participation in Montreal's urban affairs : break of continuity? / Anne Latendresse -- The fight for jobs and economic governance : the Montreal model / Jean-Marc Fontan, Juan-Luis Klein and Beno©ʼt L©♭vesque -- Putting locally based management to the test in French public policy / Philippe Warin -- Participating in development : the case of a public open space in Villeurbanne in the Lyon conurbation / Jean-Yves Toussaint, Sophie Vareilles, Marcus Zepf, Monique Zimmerman ; translation by Philip Booth -- Local democracy under challenge : the work of the Agora Association in Vaulx-en-Velin, France / Didier Chabenet ; translation by John Tittensor -- Instituting proximity : the arrondissements of Paris, Marseille and Lyon since 1983 / Melody Houk -- Metropolitan democracies : from great transformation to grand illusion? / Bernard Jouve.

ISBN:

9780754643371
0754643379 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57730973

LCCN:

2005003225

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)