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Title Comparative civic culture : the role of local culture in urban policy-making / edited by Laura A. Reese, Raymond A. Rosenfeld.

Publication Info. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 415 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Comparative civic culture: theory and methods -- Categorizing civic cultures: testing a typology of local civic culture -- Inclusive/bureaucratic cities: Pittsburgh, Ottawa, Vancouver -- Partnerships in Pittsburgh: civic cultures and organizational capacities -- Civic culture in Ottawa: the endurance of local culture -- Vancouver: the sustainable city -- Market-active and passive cities: Charlotte, Calgary, Cleveland, Louisville -- Civic culture and corporate regime in Louisville -- A perpetual crisis: Cleveland's unfinished, changing, and incomplete civic agenda -- Civic culture as a policy premise: appraising Charlotte's civic culture -- Civic culture in Calgary: the oil and developers' land -- Individualistic cities: Dallas and Miami -- A tale of two cities: civic culture and public policy in Miami -- The civic culture of Dallas, Texas -- Conclusion: a theory of local civic culture.
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Subject Urban policy -- United States -- Case studies.
Urban policy.
United States.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Urban policy -- Canada -- Case studies.
Canada.
Political culture -- United States -- Case studies.
Political culture.
Political culture -- Canada -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Case studies.
Added Author Reese, Laura A. (Laura Ann), 1958-
Rosenfeld, Raymond A.
Other Form: Print version: Comparative civic culture. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012 9781409436546 (DLC) 2011030812 (OCoLC)746618681
ISBN 9781409436553 (electronic book)
1409436551 (electronic book)
9781409436546
1409436543