Leading the Inclusive City : : Place-Based Innovation for a Bounded Planet / / Robin Hambleton.
Cities are often seen as helpless victims in a global flow of events and many view growing inequality in cities as inevitable. This engaging book rejects this gloomy prognosis and argues that imaginative place-based leadership can enable citizens to shape the urban future in accordance with progress...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2014 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) :; 25 Black and White |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of innovation stories
- About the author
- Preface
- A guide to the book
- Overview
- Place-based leadership and the inclusive city
- Diagnosis: Understanding trends and challenges
- Global trends and our urban future
- The changing nature of public service reform
- Concepts: Place, leadership, innovation and democratic governance
- Understanding place and public policy
- Place-based leadership
- Leading public service innovation
- Democratic urban governance
- Experiences: Place-based leadership in action
- Leading the eco-city
- Creating people-friendly cities
- The diversity advantage
- Lesson drawing: Insights and international learning
- From smart cities to wise cities
- International lesson drawing
- Notes
- Appendix International city networks and resources
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Index