Partnerships in Urban Governance
Author | : Jon Pierre |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 219 |
Release | : 2016-07-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781349144082 |
ISBN-13 | : 1349144088 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Download or read book Partnerships in Urban Governance written by Jon Pierre and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-07-27 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These essays explore the utility of thinking about public-private partnerships for local economic development. A theoretical examination of theories of governance, institutions and policy instruments is supplemented by empirical analysis and comparisons of their operation in the United Kingdom, Sweden and the United States in the context of debates about the 'limits of politics' and dependence on the institutions of civil society.