The Theory and Practice of Local Governance and Economic Development

edited by Mark Considine, Sylvain Giguère

This book provides a comparative study of the use of partnerships and new forms of governance to achieve policy goals that promote economic and social development. In addition to a consideration of the theoretical challenges posed by these institutional developments, the book reviews recent experiences in Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America

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Year of publication:	2008
Other Persons:	Considine, Mark (ed.) ; Giguère, Sylvain (ed.)
Publisher:	London : Palgrave Macmillan
Subject:	Governance-Ansatz \| Governance approach \| Regierung \| Government \| Öffentlich-private Partnerschaft \| Public-private partnership \| Wirtschaftspolitik \| Economic policy \| Sozialpolitik \| Social policy \| Kooperation \| Cooperation \| Wirtschaftswachstum \| Economic growth \| Welt \| World \| Public Private Partnership \| Geschichte 1992-2004 \| Kommunale Wirtschaftsentwicklung \| Kommunale Sozialpolitik \| Kommunale Zusammenarbeit \| 1992-2004
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com]

Extent:	Online-Ressource (XIII, 271 p, online resource)
Series:	SpringerLink / Bücher Springer eBook Collection / Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection Springer ebook collection / Palgrave Economics and Finance Collection 2000 - 2013
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Fallstudiensammlung ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors ; Konferenzschrift ; Conference proceedings
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; Notes on the Contributors; 1 Partnership and Public Policy: The Importance of Bridging Theory and Practice; 2 The Power of Partnership: States and Solidarities in the Global Era; 3 The Use of Partnerships in Economic and Social Policy: Practice Ahead of Theory; 4 Understanding the Realities of Collaborative Networks in the United States; 5 Lessons from an Aboriginal Partnership in Australia; 6 Government and Communities in Partnerships in England: The Empire Strikes Back?; 7 Community Governance and Partnerships in Scotland and Australia 8 Harmonising National and Local Goals in New Zealand9 Integrating Homeless Young People into Housing and Employment; 10 The New Regional Policies Implemented in Partnerships in Italy; 11 Helping Disadvantaged Youth in Education; 12 Designing Democratic Institutions for Collaborative Economic Development: Lessons from Belgian and Dutch Cases; 13 Ireland's National Anti-Poverty Strategy as New Governance; 14 The Partnership Agenda Going Forward: Challenges and Opportunities; Index
ISBN:	978-0-230-58268-2 ; 978-1-349-35279-1
Other identifiers:	10.1057/9780230582682 [DOI]
Classification:	Kommunalverwaltung ; Betriebswirtschaft: Sonstiges
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054165