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Author:   Maria Dodaro
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9783031502118

ISBN 10:   3031502116
Pages:   159
Publication Date:   29 December 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"Forward The book at a glance CHAPTER 1. PUBLIC ACTION IN INCOMPLETE LOCAL SOCIETIES 1.1 Public action in incomplete local societies 1.2 Structure and Agency 1.3 Change and Social Innovation CHAPTER 2. CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE TRENDS IN EUROPEAN CITIES 2.1 Territorialization: the re-emergence of the local 2.2 Trends of convergence and neo-liberalisation patterns 2.3 The neo-Weberian political economy approach 2.4 Crisis and resilience of the ""European city""? 2.5 The many logics of the local CHAPTER 3. START-UP CITY: RADICALISING URBAN ENTREPRENEURIALISM? 3.1 Entrepreneurship in changing economies 3.2 The rise of the enterprise culture in changing policy paradigms 3.3 Entrepreneurial subjectivities and individualisation processes 3.4 Contested entrepreneurship: critical perspectives 3.5 MESPs: pushing the urban entrepreneurialism forward? CHAPTER 4. MESPs BETWEEN CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE: THE CASES OF BARCELONA AND MILAN 4.1 Start-up city: advancing a business-friendly environment 4.2 Inclusivity and local demand for entrepreneurial support 4.3 Ambivalence in inclusivity 4.4 Beyond competitiveness: MESPs and social innovation 4.5 The agency's role: encouraging or dissuading entrepreneurship? CHAPTER 5.  YOUNG ""ENTREPRENEURS"" FROM STRUCTURE TO AGENCY  5.1 Differentiated and differentiating entrepreneurship support 5.2 Plurality in young people's strategies 5.3 Self-reliance and volunteerism among youth 5.4 Risk-opportunity structure: implications for youth participants CHAPTER 6. CONCLUSIONS 6.1 Urban governance through entrepreneurialism and agency 6.2 Municipal entrepreneurship policies in times of emergency"

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Maria Dodaro is a Researcher in Economic and Labour Sociology at the University of Padua and in 2019 graduated with a double PhD in Urban Studies from the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy, and Sociology from the University of Barcelona, Spain. Her research interests include the economic and socio-institutional transformations affecting urban policies and governance and local welfare systems, with a focus on the multi-scalar dynamics inherent in such changes, social innovation processes, individualisation, inequalities and social actor agency.

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