Empowered participation in urban governance: The Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 638-655

  Fagotto, Elena ^a   Fung, Archon ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZATION; DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; EMPOWERMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; URBAN PLANNING;

MINNEAPOLIS; MINNESOTA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750125826     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2006.00685.x     Document Type: Article

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