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Liberalism, Neo-Liberalism and Urban Governance: A State Theoretical Perspective. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper discusses the recurrence and the recurrent limitations of liberalism as a general discourse, strategy, and regime. It then establishes a continuum of neoliberalism ranging from a project for radical system transformation from state socialism ...
Jessop, Bob
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Governance as network: contradictions and dilemmas. A reflexive perspective.

open access: yesSortuz, 2015
Governance is a term that has come into being recently. It usually indicates practices and procedures that challenge the states’ competences and power.
Francesca Scamardella
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The Big Society and the Conjunction of Crises: Justifying Welfare Reform and Undermining Social Housing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The idea of the “Big Society” can be seen as culmination of a long-standing debate about the regulation of welfare. Situating the concept within governance theory, the article considers how the UK coalition government has justified a radical ...
Atkinson R.   +52 more
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Water Scarcity in England and Wales as a Failure of (meta)Governance

open access: yesWater Alternatives, 2014
The water crisis is often said to be a crisis of governance failure rather than of availability per se; yet the sources of this failure are poorly understood. This paper examines contemporary water scarcity in England and Wales as a failure of ecological
Gareth Walker
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Európai kormányzás: az EU25 integrációja = European governance: the integration of EU25 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A keleti kibővítés kettős kihívást eredményezett, egyrészt az Unió egésze maga is intézményi válságba került az „alkotmányozási” folyamatban, másrészt az új tagállamoknak jelentős intézményi reformokat kellett végrehajtaniuk az Unión belül.
Kaiser, Tamás   +4 more
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Incoherence and incompatibility in planning law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to analyse the obligations imposing localism and the presumption in favour of sustainable development in English planning law.Design/methodology/approach– The paper uses doctrinal analysis to examine section 38 PCPA ...
Lees, Emma, Shepherd, Edward
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La leadership metropolitana: una mappa concettuale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Il concetto di di leadership metropolitana (Lm) ha utilità sia conoscitiva (per analizzare il potere nelle regioni urbane), sia pratica (per organizzare e guidare azioni strategiche).
D'ALBERGO, Ernesto
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Cultural Diversity and Sustainability Metagovernance

open access: yes, 2012
In the 20 years since the United Nations summit on sustainable development in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, the world has become more diverse, turbulent, fast and multi-polar. Tensions between old and new forms of politics, science and media, representing the emergence of what has been framed as the knowledge democracy, have brought about new challenges for ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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