Urban Governance in Europe: What is Governed?

Bridge, Gary (Herausgeber:in) / Watson, Sophie (Herausgeber:in) / Le Galès, Patrick (Autor:in)

The New Blackwell Companion to the City ; 747-758

Wiley‐Blackwell Companions to Geography

25.02.2011

12 pages

9781444395105 , 9781405189811

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444395105.ch65

Aufsatz/Kapitel (Buch)

Elektronische Ressource

Englisch

urban governance, in European cities ‐ not for all groups, neighborhoods or peripheries of city , sprawling movements in European cities ‐ resistance of old city centers, epitomizing peculiarities , Government of European Cities ‐ urban governments, political arenas and instruments enhancing democracy and participation , urban governance in Europe ‐ and what is governed , territories of urban governance ‐ and uncertain metropolitan governments , literature on urban governance ‐ mechanisms, creating collective capacity to go beyond market and state failures , urban governments, contested in 1970s and 1980s ‐ by urban social movements , urban government/governance debate ‐ understanding of transformation of cities , European context, and urban governance/urban regime debates ‐ new modes of governance , Europe, reorganization of urban governments ‐ status of (big) cities, organized under state pressure