Building the capacity to act regionally: Formation of the regional transportation authority in South Florida

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 143-168

  Alpert, Lenore ^a   Gainsborough, Juliet F ^b   Wallis, Allan ^c  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BENTLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Business coalitions; Networks; Regionalism; Transportation

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY BUILDING; REGIONAL POLICY; REGIONALISM; TRANSPORTATION POLICY; URBAN PLANNING;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33749635030     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: 15528332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078087406291591     Document Type: Article

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