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Providing new research and thinking about cities, their governance and planning reform, this book compares the UK with multiple international examples in order to examine cutting-edge experimentation and innovation in new models of governance and urban policy in response to today's increasing global social and environmental challenges.

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“This book is a very helpful guide and resource to both the past and future devolution agenda.” Local Government Studies

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Introduction: Planning reform and state spatial rescaling Devolution: A patchwork quilt of planning reform Replacing the regions: The evolution of English subnational reform City regions and the cities within them: Connecting two overlapping scales Local authorities: Powerhouses or scapegoats? Community-led governance: Opportunities and constraints Conclusion: Rescaling urban governance

Rescaling Urban Governance

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      Publisher Bristol University Press
      Published 26 February 2020
      ISBN-13 9781447350774
      978-1447350774
      ISBN-10 1447350774
      Also in:
      Environmental law Local government law

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Providing new research and thinking about cities, their governance and planning reform, this book compares the UK with multiple international examples in order to examine cutting-edge experimentation and innovation in new models of governance and urban policy in response to today's increasing global social and environmental challenges.

      Trade Review
      “This book is a very helpful guide and resource to both the past and future devolution agenda.” Local Government Studies

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: Planning reform and state spatial rescaling Devolution: A patchwork quilt of planning reform Replacing the regions: The evolution of English subnational reform City regions and the cities within them: Connecting two overlapping scales Local authorities: Powerhouses or scapegoats? Community-led governance: Opportunities and constraints Conclusion: Rescaling urban governance

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