Economic development, social inclusion and urban governance: The case of the city-region of ottawa in canada

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1288-1305

  Andrew, Caroline ^a   Doloreux, David ^b  

^a School of Political Studies   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Governance; Ottawa; Regional development; Social inclusion

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; DEMOCRATIZATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; REGIONAL ECONOMY; SOCIAL INCLUSION; URBAN POLITICS;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; OTTAWA;

EID: 84868234051     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2011.01025.x     Document Type: Article

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