This book is the first attempt to conceptualize China's central-local relations from the behavioral perspective. Although China does not have a federalist system of government, the author believes that, with deepening reform and openness, China's central-local relations is incre…
This text conceptualises China's central-local relations from a behavioural perspective. Although China does not have a federalist system of government, the author believes that, with deepening reform and openness, China's central-local relations is functioning increasingly on f…
This book is the first attempt to conceptualize China's central-local relations from the behavioral perspective. Although China does not have a federalist system of government, the author believes that, with deepening reform and openness, China's central-local relations is incre…
This book makes a new contributution to the current lively debate on city regional governance, offering agenuinely comparative approach, covering Europe (east and west) and North America, and thus different ' cultures' of city regionalism. Drawing on a series of case studies con…
Different meanings of 'city-region' between regionalised city and urbanised region3. Cities and the global: changing relationship between 'inside' and 'outside'; Globalisation, territorial fragmentation and localising the virtual: nodes, linkages and inbetween-ness; Globalisatio…
"This book investigates the ways in which city regions view themselves as single entities, how they are governed, what is meant by 'governance', why the question of city-regional governance matters, and the extent to which the balance between internal and external factors is imp…
Different meanings of 'city-region' between regionalised city and urbanised region3. Cities and the global: changing relationship between 'inside' and 'outside'; Globalisation, territorial fragmentation and localising the virtual: nodes, linkages and inbetween-ness; Globalisatio…
"State and Local Public Finance provides a comprehensive and sophisticated analysis of state and local government public finance practices and issues, using the basic tools of economics. This fifth edition maintains its focus on key local services such as education, healthcare a…
"State and Local Public Finance provides a comprehensive and sophisticated analysis of state and local government public finance practices and issues, using the basic tools of economics. This fifth edition maintains its focus on key local services such as education, healthcare a…
El Alto, Rebel City combines ethnography and political theory to explore the astonishing political power exercised by the indigenous citizens of El Alto, Bolivia in the past decade.
