the role of local culture in urban policy-making Reese, Laura A. (Laura Ann) 1958- Rosenfeld, Raymond A. ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. vtu Burlington, Vt Ashgate 2012 monographic eng

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xiv, 415 p. : ill. 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. edited by Laura A. Reese, Raymond A. Rosenfeld. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- n-cn--- Urban policy United States Case studies Urban policy Canada Case studies Political culture United States Case studies Political culture Canada Case studies HT123 .C66 2012eb 306.20973 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10529451 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10529451 CaPaEBR 110727 ebr10529451