Governing cities : Asia's urban transformation /: Asia's urban transformation. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kris Hartley, Glen Kuecker, Michael Waschak, Jun Jie Woo, Charles Chao Rong Phua.
• Editors: Hartley, Kris; Kuecker, Glen David; Waschak, Michael; Woo, J. J (Jun Jie); Phua, Charles Chao Rong
• Contents: Introduction Part 1: Transitions in Governance 1. Improving City Government Performance in the Era of Decentralization: The Experiences of Indonesia and the Philippines Mulya Amri 2. The Smart City as Layered Policy Design: Singapore’s Smart Nation Initiative Jun Jie Woo 3. The Politics of Advancing Governance Reform and Curbing Corruption in the Metropolitan City: The Case of Jakarta, 2012-2017 Vishnu Juwono and Elva Sagita Cindra 4. Ideology of Pragmatism: Singapore’s Domestic Policy Charles Chao Rong Phua 5. Planning a New Capital in Central Asia: The Case of Nur-Sultan (Astana), Kazakhstan Michael R. Waschak 6. New Asian Statism: Towards an Understanding of Asia’s 21st Century Urban Transformation Kris Hartley Part 2: Delivering Public Value 7. Realization of Universal Health Coverage through Social Health Insurance Expansion: An Appraisal of Policy Capacity in China and Indonesia Si Ying Tan and Wei Yang 8. Building the City from Abroad: Viet Kieu and the Rights to Saigon Hung Vo and Donna Doan Anderson 9. Negotiating Block Size in Shanghai: Historical Superblock or New Urbanist Small Block? Daixin Dai and George R. Frantz 10. Urban and Regional Differences in Healthcare Service Delivery in South Korea Seunghyun Lee 11. Governance of Government Middle Schools in Urban China and India: Comparative Analysis of Supportive Accountability and Teacher Perceptions Yifei Yan Part 3: Towards Sustainable Futures 12. Muddling through the Garbage: Household Recycling in Newly Developed Asian Cities Jingru Zhang and Kris Hartley 13. Environmental Governance in China: Three Cases of Central-Local Interactions Lili Li 14. Failed Healthcare in India: Looking Behind the Urban-focused Narrative Rumit Singh Kakar and Kris Hartley 15. The Technocratic Delusion: India’s Smart Cities Mission Glen David Kuecker, Tristan Stamets and Farukh Sarkulov
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 307.76095; Urbanization -- Asia
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429801532; 9780429801549; 9780429801525; 9780429439940
• Related ISBNs: 9781138341883
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