Local government and urban governance in Europe. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Carlos Nunes Silva, Ján Buček, editors.
• Editors: Silva, Carlos Nunes; Buček, Ján
• Contents: Local Government And Urban Governance in Europe: An Overview -- Four Decades of Democratic Local Self-Government in Portugal.-Long-Term View on Local Self-Government Development in Slovakia After 1989 -- Hungarian Local Self-Governments after the Crises -- Recent Local Government Innovation in Italy And Impact on Urban Design and Regional Planning. An Analysis with a Special Focus on the Milanese Context.-Territoriality and Metropolitan Culture in Spain -- Composition and Spatial Structure of Urban Municipalities in Russia: Process and Risks of Centralization -- NGOs and Citizen Participation in Croatian Local Democracy -- Urban Dimension of the EU Policies and The New ?EU Urban Agenda?.-The Relationship between European Commission and Local Governments: Constraints and Solidarities -- Relational Networks: Professional Co-Operation within and Beyond the European Capitals of Culture -- Urban Community Initiatives and Sustainable Urban Regeneration. Case Studies in Italy -- Local Governance and Citizen Participation in Urban Regeneration Programmes in Spain: A Learning Process from EU Urban Policies Experiences -- ICT And Water: The Dynamics of A New Social Agenda for Local Governance Agenda -- Assessment of Socio-Economic Status Relevance to Latvian Voters Participation in Elections -- Direct Local Democracy Needs the Fiscally Informed Voter Too: About Fiscal Shortcuts, Soft Fiscal Illusions, and Practical Ideas to Narrow Gaps -- Temporary Reuse of Spaces and Participation in Urban Regeneration Processes.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.8094; Geography; Local government -- Europe; Public administration -- Europe; Municipal government -- Europe; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference; Local government; Municipal government; Public administration; Science -- Environmental Science; Social Science -- General; Sustainability; Cultural studies; Sustainable development; Social Science -- Human Geography; Human geography; Europe; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319439792; 3319439790
• Related ISBNs: 9783319439785; 3319439782
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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