New Developments in Urban Governance

Jonathan S. Davies, Ismael Blanco, Adrian Bua, Ioannis Chorianopoulos, Mercè Cortina-Oriol, Niamh Gaynor, Brendan Gleeson, Steven Griggs, Pierre Hamel, Hayley Henderson, David Howarth, Roger Keil, Madeleine Pill, Yunailis Salazar, Helen Sullivan, Andrés Feandeiro

ISBN 10: 1529205875 / ISBN 13: 9781529205879

Edité par Bristol University Press, GB, 2023

A propos de cet article

This book presents the findings of a major Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) project into urban austerity governance in eight cities across the world (Athens, Baltimore, Barcelona, Melbourne, Dublin, Leicester, Montréal and Nantes). It offers comparative reflections on the myriad experiences of collaborative governance and its limitations. An international collaborative from across the social sciences, the book discusses ways that citizens, activists and local states collaborate and come into conflict in attempting to build just cities. It examines the development of egalitarian collaborative governance strategies, provides innovative ideas and tools to extend emancipatory governance practices and shows hopeful possibilities for cities beyond austerity and neoliberalism.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: New Developments in Urban Governance
• Éditeur: Bristol University Press, GB
• Date de parution: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1529205875
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781529205879
• Reliure: Paperback
• État de l'article: New

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Synopsis

This book presents the findings of a major Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) project into urban austerity governance in eight cities across the world (Athens, Baltimore, Barcelona, Melbourne, Dublin, Leicester, Montréal and Nantes). It offers comparative reflections on the myriad experiences of collaborative governance and its limitations.

An international collaborative from across the social sciences, the book discusses ways that citizens, activists and local states collaborate and come into conflict in attempting to build just cities. It examines the development of egalitarian collaborative governance strategies, provides innovative ideas and tools to extend emancipatory governance practices and shows hopeful possibilities for cities beyond austerity and neoliberalism.

À propos des auteurs

Jonathan S. Davies is Director of the Centre for Urban Research on Austerity and Professor of Critical Policy Studies at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.

Ismael Blanco is Director of the Institute for Governance and Public Policies (IGOP) and Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and Public Law at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain.

Adrian Bua is Lecturer in Urban Politics in the Department of Politics, People and Place at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK and a member of the Centre for Urban Research on Austerity.

Ioannis Chorianopoulos is Professor in Social Geography at the University of the Aegean, Greece.

Mercè Cortina Oriol is Senior Lecturer in Public Policy and Urban Politics in the Department of Politics, People and Place at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK and a member of the Centre for Urban Research on Austerity.