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Reconstructing Urban Regime Theory: Regulating Urban Politics in a Global Economy
Mickey Lauria
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Paperback. Editor(s): Lauria, Mickey. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPR; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
Urban regime theory has gained a dominant position in the literature on local politics in the United States and its use in comparative cross-national research despite its cited shortcomings. In Reconstructing Urban Regime Theory, editor Mickey Lauria presents a challenging argument for the need to reconceptualize urban regime′s middle-level abstraction by interpreting it through the lens of the higher-level abstraction of regulationist theory. The noted contributors to this volume propose stronger conceptual linkages between local agents and institutions, regime transformation, and the restructuring of urban space. The blend of empirical and case-study chapters provide an excellent mix of theory ... Read more
Urban regime theory has gained a dominant position in the literature on local politics in the United States and its use in comparative cross-national research despite its cited shortcomings. In Reconstructing Urban Regime Theory, editor Mickey Lauria presents a challenging argument for the need to reconceptualize urban regime′s middle-level abstraction by interpreting it through the lens of the higher-level abstraction of regulationist theory. The noted contributors to this volume propose stronger conceptual linkages between local agents and institutions, regime transformation, and the restructuring of urban space. The blend of empirical and case-study chapters provide an excellent mix of theory ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9780761901518
SKU
V9780761901518
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