A critique in search of a corpus: Re-visiting governance and re-interpreting urban politics

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 169-185

  Ward, Kevin G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Democracy urban policy; English cities; Local governance; Local government; The state

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; PLANNING PROCESS; URBAN POLITICS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033923384     PISSN: 00202754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0020-2754.2000.00169.x     Document Type: Article

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