Urban governance, institutional capacity and social milieux
By: edited by Göran Cars ... [et al.].
Contributors: Cars, Göran.
Series: Urban and regional planning and development
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hampshire, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
Subjects: City planning.; Urban policy.; Urban renewal.; Municipal government.; Urban economics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on a seminar held in Newcastle in 1999.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: PART I: CONCEPTUALISING INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY; title: Editorial Introduction: Collective Action and Social Milieux; title: Ali Madanipour 3; title: 1 Transforming Governance, Institutionalist Analysis and; title: Institutional Capacity; title: Patsy Healey, Gbran Cars, Ali Madanipour and Claudio de; title: Magalhaes 6; title: 2 Institutional Capacity Building as an Issue of Collective Action; title: and Institutionalisation: Some Theoretical Remarks; title: Enrico Gualini 29; title: 3 Assessing Institutional Capacity for City Centre Regeneration:; title: Newcastle's Grainger Town; title: Claudio de Magalhaes, Patsy Healey and Ali Madanipour 45; title: PART II: GOVERNANCE IN ACTION IN COMPLEX SOCIAL; title: MILIEUX; title: Editorial Introduction: The Challenge of Building New Institutional; title: Capacities; title: Claudio de Magalhaes 65; title: 4 Transformational Pathways and Institutional Capacity Building:; title: The Case of the German-Polish Twin City Guben/Gubin; title: Ulf Matthiesen 70; title: 5 The Tangled Web - Neighbourhood Governance in a Post-Fordist; title: Era; title: Judith Allen and Gdran Cars 90; title: 6 Is Partnership Possible? Searching for a New Institutional; title: Settlement; title: Marilyn Taylor 106; title: 7 Governance, Institutional Capacity and Planning for Growth; title: Christine Lambert and Nick Oatley 125; title: PART III: BUILDING NEW INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES; title: Editorial Introduction: Creating Milieux for Collective Action; title: Goran Cars 145; title: 8 Compliance and Collaboration in Urban Governance; title: Murray Stewart 149; title: 9 A Strategic Approach to Community Planning: Repositioning; title: the Statutory Development Plan; title: Vincent Goodstadt and Grahame Buchan 168; title: 10 Sustainable Institutional Capacity for Planning: The West; title: Midlands; title: Alan Wenban-Smith 191; title: 11 Urban Governance Capacity in Complex Societies: Challenges of; title: Institutional Adaptation; title: Patsy Healey, Goran Cars, Ali Madanipour and Claudio de; title: Magalhaes 204; title: References 226; title: Index 243.