Comparative civic culture : the role of local culture in urban policy-making /: the role of local culture in urban policy-making. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Laura A. Reese and Raymond A. Rosenfeld.
• Other Names: Reese, Laura A (Laura Ann), 1958-; Rosenfeld, Raymond A
• Contents: Comparative civic culture: theory and methods -- Categorizing civic cultures: testing a typology of local civic culture -- Inclusive/bureaucratic cities: Pittsburgh, Ottawa, Vancouver -- Partnerships in Pittsburgh: civic cultures and organizational capacities -- Civic culture in Ottawa: the endurance of local culture -- Vancouver: the sustainable city -- Market-active and passive cities: Charlotte, Calgary, Cleveland, Louisville -- Civic culture and corporate regime in Louisville -- A perpetual crisis: Cleveland's unfinished, changing, and incomplete civic agenda -- Civic culture as a policy premise: appraising Charlotte's civic culture -- Civic culture in Calgary: the oil and developers' land -- Individualistic cities: Dallas and Miami -- A tale of two cities: civic culture and public policy in Miami -- The civic culture of Dallas, Texas -- Conclusion: a theory of local civic culture.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (434 pages)
• Subjects: 306.20973; Urban policy -- United States -- Case studies; Urban policy -- Canada -- Case studies; Political culture -- United States -- Case studies; Political culture -- Canada -- Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317163206; 1317163206
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.