Urban governance under neoliberalism: New labour and the restructuring of state-space

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Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 252-282

  Fuller, Crispian ^a   Geddes, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neoliberalism; New Labour; Urban governance

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; NEOLIBERALISM; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH; POLICY ANALYSIS; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; STATE BUILDING; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 42449110836     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8330.2008.00591.x     Document Type: Article

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