Urban governance and democracy : leadership and community involvement

Publication Data

• Title Urban governance and democracy : leadership and community involvement
• Contributors Michael Haus, Hubert Heinelt, Murray Stewart
• Publisher Routledge
• Publication date 2005
• Publication location London
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.

Contents

Introduction / Michael Haus, Hubert Heinelt and Murray Stewart
How to achieve governability at the local level? : theoretical and conceptual considerations on a complementarity of urban leadership and community involvement
Michael Haus and Hubert Heinelt
Urban leadership and community involvement : an institutional analysis / Pieter-Jan Klok and Bas Deters
The institutional setting of local political leadership and community involvement / Henry Buck
States in transition : from statism to democracy / Pawel Swianiewicz
Cities in the European multi-level governance / Laurence Carmichael
Collaboration in multi-actor governance / Murray Stewart
Changes in urban political leadership : leadership types and styles in the era of urban governance / Panagiotis Getimis & Despoina Grigoriadou
Leading localities : rethinking the agenda / Robin Hambleton
Legitimacy and community involvement in local governance / Jan Erling Klausen & David Sweeting
Participation and leadership in planning theory and practices / Alessandro Balducci & Claudio Calvaresi.

Topics

• Municipal government :: Citizen participation
• Municipal government :: OECD countries
• Community leadership :: OECD countries
• Community development :: OECD countries
• Public-private sector cooperation :: OECD countries
• Cities and towns :: OECD countries
• Democracy :: OECD countries
• OECD countries :: Economic conditions
• OECD countries

Urban governance and democracy : leadership and community involvement. ISBN 0415343615. Published by Routledge in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.