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Author:   Carlos Nunes Silva
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2020 ed.
Weight:   0.672kg
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9783030525156

ISBN 10:   3030525155
Pages:   282
Publication Date:   08 October 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface.- Chapter 1 - Global Trends In Local Governance.- Chapter 2 - Recent and Contemporary Trends in European Studies of Local Government and Local Politics.- Chapter 3 - Governance without power? The fight of the Hungarian counties for survival.- Chapter 4 - From Financial Centralization to Political Centralization. The Focal Points of the Municipal Reforms from the Transition until present day Hungary.- Chapter 5 - Development of intra-municipality decentralisation systems in Japan.- Chapter 6 - The ‘big-bang politics’ and process of council amalgamations: a comparative study of the state in Australia and Austria.- Chapter 7 - Regional administrative boundaries and the building of internal borders in decentralised states. The case of two Spanish interregional borders.- Chapter 8 - The impact of European regional policy and Local Action Groups on inter-municipal cooperation in Slovakia.- Chapter 9 - The Rise and Limits of Local Governance: LEADER/Community-led Local Development inthe Czech Republic.- Chapter 10 - Lost in Transformation: Place-based projects in the EU’s multi-level system.- Chapter 11 - European Standards in Regulating Public Participation on Sub-national Levels: The Case of Croatia.- Chapter 12 - Citizen Participation in Spatial Planning in Portugal 1920-2020. Non-Participation, Tokenism and Citizen Power in Local Governance.- Index

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Carlos Nunes Silva is Professor Auxiliar at the Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Lisbon, Portugal. He is Chair of the International Geographical Union's Commission on Geography of Governance and founding Editor-in-chief of the International Journal of E-Planning Research. His research areas include urban and metropolitan governance, history and theory of urban planning, urban planning in Africa, urban e-planning, urban planning ethics, local government policies, local e-government, research methods.

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