The Theory and Practice of Local Governance and Economic Development

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 experien...

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Other Authors: Considine, Mark (Editor), Giguère, Sylvain (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2008, 2008
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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
Physical Description:XIII, 271 p online resource
ISBN:9780230582682