Geographies of governance: How place matters in urban regeneration policies

Urban Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 3250-3267

  Parés, Marc ^a   Martí Costa, Marc ^a   Blanco, Ismael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

local governance; network governance; place; public participation; urban regeneration

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NEIGHBORHOOD; NEOLIBERALISM; PUBLIC SERVICE; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL CONFLICT; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN POLICY;

CATALONIA; SPAIN;

EID: 84908542251     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098013513647     Document Type: Article

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