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Governing Modern Societies
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 128.00Is the ?golden age? of democracy really over due to the pressures of globalisation and the erosion of the nation state? Within this book, Heinelt seeks to address the democratic deficit in political systems linked to limited Citizen Participation reflecting on the notion of democracy and participatory governance and how they relate to each other.... more...
The Second Tier of Local Government in Europe
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 145.00This book takes a comparative approach to local government across 14 European countries, looking at processes of decentralisation, regionalisation and reforms of local government. Examining second levels of government, such as UK Counties, French Départements, Italian and Spanish Provinces, and German Landkreise, this book reveals both the specific... more...
Urban Governance and Democracy
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 49.95The issue of local governance is high on the institutional agenda of many local and regional authorities throughout the OECD countries. This book explores the relationship between two key issues of urban governance - leadership and community involvement - and how making these two elements more complementary can lead to more effective as well as legitimate... more...
Legitimacy and Urban Governance
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95A fresh examination of the relationship between two key issues in the on-going debate on urban governance - leadership and community involvement. It explores the nature of the interaction between community involvement and political leadership in modern local governance by drawing on empirical data gathered from case-studies concerning cities... more...
Das deutsche Gemeinderatsmitglied
Springer 2012; US$ 31.99Dieser Band greift die Frage nach der politischen Rolle von Gemeinderäten auf und behandelt die folgenden Fragen:- Wie formiert sich in der Kommunalpolitik Interessenartikulation und -vertretung? Welche Rolle spielen Parteien bei der Interessenartikulation und -vertretung und wie nehmen Ratsmitglieder den Gemeinderat wahr - eher als Verwaltungs-... more...
Metropolitan Governance in the 21st Century
Routledge 2005; US$ 39.95This book offers a cross-national analysis of contemporary issues and challenges for the governing of urban regions. more...
Metropolitan Governance
Campus Verlag 2011; US$ 36.65Hauptbeschreibung Hubert Heinelt ist Professor für Politikwissenschaft an der TU Darmstadt; Karsten Zimmermann ist dort wiss. Mitarbeiter. Eran Razin ist Professor für Geografie an der Hebrew University of Jerusalem. more...
Städte und ihre Eigenlogik
Campus Verlag 2011; US$ 26.95Hauptbeschreibung Jede Stadt ist anders. Das liegt nicht nur an charakteristischen Bauweisen oder einmaligen Sehenswürdigkeiten. Unterschiede sind für Bewohner wie Besucher über die Architektur hinaus regelrecht spürbar. Die Autorinnen und Autoren erörtern, was den spezifischen Charakter einer Stadt ausmacht und wie man ihm gerecht wird. Um Städte... more...
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