Neighbourhood governance: Contested rationales within a multi-level setting - a study of Manchester

Local Government Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 341-359

  Durose, Catherine ^a   Lowndes, Vivien ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community dissent; Local governance; Manchester; Neighbourhood; Urban entrepreneurialism

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; EMPOWERMENT; ENTREPRENEUR; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NEIGHBORHOOD; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; URBAN POLICY; URBAN POLITICS;

ENGLAND; MANCHESTER [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77953669655     PISSN: 03003930     EISSN: 17439388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03003931003730477     Document Type: Article

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