Metropolitan governance and urban poverty

Public Administration and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 351-361

  Devas, Nick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

City government; Local government; Metropolitan; Urban governance; Urban poverty

Indexed keywords

METROPOLITAN AREA; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POVERTY; URBAN AREA;

EID: 27244446074     PISSN: 02712075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pad.388     Document Type: Article

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