Local Power, Territory and Institutions in European Metropolitan Regions : In Search of Urban Gargantuas.
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Author / Creator: | Jouve, Bernard. |
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Imprint: | Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013. |
Description: | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
Language: | English |
Series: | Routledge Series in Federal Studies Routledge series in regional and federal studies. |
Subject: | Municipal government -- Europe -- Case studies. Community power -- Europe -- Case studies. Federal-city relations -- Europe -- Case studies. Metropolitan areas -- Europe -- Case studies. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference. Community power. Federal-city relations. Metropolitan areas. Municipal government. Europe. Electronic books. Electronic books. Case studies. |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11303955 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Local Power, Territory and Institutions in European Metropolitan Regions; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Maps and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Urban power structures: territories, actors and institutions in Europe; 2 The metropolitan city of Bologna: from the 'Third Italy' to the Second Republic?; 3 The institutional dynamic of the urban region of Bordeaux: from the 'Chaban system' to Alain Juppé; 4 Building a new territory: the urban region of Lyons; 5 Manchester: an old metropolis.
- 6 Local government versus metropolitan government: the example of the Lake Geneva region7 Institutional policies in a federal state: the creation of the Association of the Urban Region of Stuttgart; 8 Turin: the vain search for Gargantua; 9 Greater Rotterdam: between local territoriality and national uniformity; Bibliography; Index.