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Author:   Richard Tomlinson ,  Marcus Spiller
Publisher:   CSIRO Publishing
Imprint:   CSIRO Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9781486307968

ISBN 10:   1486307965
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 July 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: metropolitan governance in the absence of metropolitan government Richard Tomlinson Australian Backdrop 2. Hobbled by history? The governmental gap in metropolitan Australia Graeme Davison and David Dunstan 3. Citizen Unseen: Metropolitan democratic and knowledge deficits Richard Tomlinson 4. Infrastructure misadventures Sophie Sturup International Precedent 5. The metropolitan renaissance and the model(s) of metropolitan government Daniel Kübler 6. Subsidiarity and metropolitan innovation in the USA Marcus Spiller and Rhys Murrian 7. Metro mayors, participative democracy and the construction of city-regional governance in England: Manchester’s experience of DevoManc Iain Deas 8. Metropolitan governance in Toronto and Vancouver Martin Horak and Andreanne Doyon 9. Auckland – An assessment of New Zealand’s experiment with metropolitan governance Christine Cheyne Assessing the Rationale for Metropolitan Government in Australia 10. Economic competitiveness, planning and productivity Marcus Spiller and Laura Schmahmann 11. A fair go: Metropolitan government and housing Richard Tomlinson and Marcus Spiller 12. Fiscal decentralisation and autonomy Vincent Mangioni 13. Australian Cities and the Governance of Climate Change Peter Newton, Nigel Bertram, John Handmer, Nigel Tapper, Richard Thornton and Penny Whetton 14. Integrated transport and land use planning Peter Newman 15. Shaping the metropolis Marcus Spiller Conclusion 16. Conclusion: the metropolis in the federation Marcus Spiller Index

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Richard Tomlinson is Professor in Urban Planning at the University of Melbourne. He has served as a Visiting Professor at Columbia University and at the University of the Witwatersrand, as a Visiting Scholar at MIT and as a Guest Scholar at the Brookings Institution. For many years he was a private consultant in issues related to cities. Marcus Spiller is Principal and Partner in SGS Economics & Planning Pty Ltd. He is an Adjunct Professor at RMIT University and at the University of NSW, an Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne, a former member of the National Housing Supply Council and a former National President of the Planning Institute of Australia.

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