The Regional Imperative Regional Planning and Governance in Britain, Europe and the United States Regions and Cities Series
Auteur : Wannop Urlan A.
Based on cases and interviews in Britain, Europe and the United States, this book explains the recurrence of regional planning and of initiatives in regional governance, in a wide range of advanced industrial countries. Providing an analysis of the nature of regional planning and governance, the book traces the development of regional planning and the institutions associated with it. It also looks at the way that regions have been changing their form under pressure from economic and political developments and examines how regional planning and governance has responded, comparing experience in the UK, the rest of Europe and the US.
In concluding that regionalism is an imperative feature of politics in most countries, associated with almost any of the variety of forms of governance, the author offers a major appraisal of the significance of regional planning in an intemational context
Date de parution : 01-2017
15.6x23.4 cm
Thèmes de The Regional Imperative :
Mots-clés :
strategie; planning; loeal; government; authorities; economie; council; english; metropolitan; counties; Regional Planning; Italian Governanee; West Central Scotland Plan; Central Government; Nord Pas De Calais; Regional Economic Planning Councils; Strategie Planning; Loeal Government; Metropolitan County Councils; Strathclyde Regional Council; SDA; SERPLAN; Economic Planning Councils; Regional Planning Conference; Loeal Authorities; Development Corporations; North West England; South East; Regional Development Agencies; Bay Area Council; Nut Level; Greenbelt Alliance; Metropolitan Planning Commission; Regional Planning Committee; Cheshire County Council