A city of one's own : blurring the boundaries between private and public /: blurring the boundaries between private and public. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sophie Body-Gendrot, Jacques Carré, Romain Garbaye.
• Other Names: Body-Gendrot, Sophie; Carré, Jacques; Garbaye, Romain
• Contents: 'Private' and 'public' in the extension of Georgian London's West End / Jacques Carré -- Making an inclusive urbanism : New York City's World Trade Memorial / Robert A. Beauregard -- The privatization of council-housing in Britain : the strange death of public sector housing? / David Fée -- The governance of new communities in Britain, France and North America, 1815-2004 : the quest for the public interest? / Stéphane Sadoux, Frédéric Cantaroglou and Audrey Gloor -- Gated communities : generic patterns in suburban landscapes? / Renaud Le Goix -- From self-defence to citizenry involvement participation in law-and-order enforcement in the United States : private spheres and public space / Didier Combeau -- The future of prison privatization in the United States / Franck Vindevogel -- AIDS prevention by non-governmental organizations : inside the American and French responses / Laura Hobson Faure, Carla Dillard Smith, Gloria Lockett and Benjamin P. Bowser -- Education management organizations and for-profit education, an overview, and a case-study : Philadelphia / Malie Montagutelli -- 'We pay the rates!' : Catholic voluntary schools and Scottish school boards (1872-1918) / Géraldine Vaughan -- 'To serve and to elect' : the women's local government society, Britain 1888-1918 / Myriam Boussahba-Bravard -- The 'third way' and the governance of the social in Britain / Jérôme Tournadre-Plancq -- Conclusion : Jane Jacobs revisited? / Sophie Body-Gendrot, Jacques Carré and Romain Garbaye.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (232 pages)
• Subjects: 307.76; Citizens' associations -- United States; Citizens' associations -- Great Britain; Neighborhood government -- United States; Neighborhood government -- Great Britain; Community organization -- United States; Community organization -- Great Britain; Public-private sector cooperation -- United States; Public-private sector cooperation -- Great Britain; Community power -- United States; Community power -- Great Britain; Political participation -- United States; Political participation -- Great Britain
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351962711
• Related ISBNs: 135196271X
• 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.