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Managing Nordic Local Governments
Paradoxes and Challenges of the Municipal Chief Executive Officer
Av Eva Marín Hlynsdóttir, Morten Balle Hansen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
551 kr
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This open access book examines the roles of municipal chief executive officers in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Whilst it has long been recognised that local authorities in these countries are often more autonomous than most other local authorities around the world, we still lack an …
Strategies for Urban Network Learning
International Practices and Theoretical Reflections
Inbunden, 2020
1313 kr
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This book presents international experiences in urban network learning. It is vital for cities to learn as it is necessary to constantly adapt and improve public performance and address complex challenges in a constantly changing environment. It is therefore highly relevant to gain more insight …
Strategies for Urban Network Learning
International Practices and Theoretical Reflections
Häftad, 2021
932 kr
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This book presents international experiences in urban network learning. It is vital for cities to learn as it is necessary to constantly adapt and improve public performance and address complex challenges in a constantly changing environment. It is therefore highly relevant to gain more insight …
Close Ties in European Local Governance
Linking Local State and Society
Av Filipe Teles, Adam Gendźwiłł m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1748 kr
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This book develops and tests a typology of local state-society relations. To deliver such a comparative study on institutionalized relations between local government and societal actors at the municipal level in Europe, the book identifies and classifies country-specific patterns of these …
Close Ties in European Local Governance
Linking Local State and Society
Av Filipe Teles, Adam Gendźwiłł m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1748 kr
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This book develops and tests a typology of local state-society relations. To deliver such a comparative study on institutionalized relations between local government and societal actors at the municipal level in Europe, the book identifies and classifies country-specific patterns of these …
Local Integration of Migrants Policy
European Experiences and Challenges
Av Jochen Franzke, José M. Ruano de la Fuente
Inbunden, 2020
1422 kr
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This book presents an overview of European migration policy and the various institutional arrangements within and between various actors, such as local councils, local media, local economies, and local civil society initiatives. Both the role of local authorities in this policy field and their …
Local Integration of Migrants Policy
European Experiences and Challenges
Av Jochen Franzke, José M. Ruano de la Fuente
Häftad, 2021
1422 kr
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This book presents an overview of European migration policy and the various institutional arrangements within and between various actors, such as local councils, local media, local economies, and local civil society initiatives. Both the role of local authorities in this policy field and their …
Sub-National Governance in Small States
The Case of Iceland
Inbunden, 2020
660 kr
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This book explores the development of subnational government in small states, using Iceland as a model and comparing it with small states of similar population size as well as those with larger populations. The book examines subnational government from the perspective of small state theory, …
Sub-National Governance in Small States
The Case of Iceland
Häftad, 2021
660 kr
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This book explores the development of subnational government in small states, using Iceland as a model and comparing it with small states of similar population size as well as those with larger populations. The book examines subnational government from the perspective of small state theory, …
Political Alternation in the Azores, Madeira and the Canary Islands
Av Teresa Ruel
Inbunden, 2020
551 kr
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“In this innovative study, Dr Ruel explores why political alternation—a bedrock of democratic functioning—has been largely absent in three under-studied regions in Portugal and Spain. Focusing on Madeira, the Azores and the Canary Islands, this book explains how party competition, intra-party …
Political Alternation in the Azores, Madeira and the Canary Islands
Av Teresa Ruel
Häftad, 2021
551 kr
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“In this innovative study, Dr Ruel explores why political alternation—a bedrock of democratic functioning—has been largely absent in three under-studied regions in Portugal and Spain. Focusing on Madeira, the Azores and the Canary Islands, this book explains how party competition, intra-party …
Future of Local Self-Government
European Trends in Autonomy, Innovations and Central-Local Relations
Av Tomas Bergström, Jochen Franzke m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1422 kr
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This book presents new research results on the challenges of local politics in different European countries, including Germany, the Netherlands, the Nordic countries and Switzerland, together with theoretical considerations on the further development and strengthening of local self-government. It …
Future of Local Self-Government
European Trends in Autonomy, Innovations and Central-Local Relations
Av Tomas Bergström, Jochen Franzke m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1422 kr
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This book presents new research results on the challenges of local politics in different European countries, including Germany, the Netherlands, the Nordic countries and Switzerland, together with theoretical considerations on the further development and strengthening of local self-government. It …
Perspectives on Local Governance Across Europe
Insights on Local State-Society Relations
Av Björn Egner, Hubert Heinelt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1422 kr
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This book focuses on local state-society relations, understood as institutionalised relations between local municipalities across Europe and individual, collective or corporate societal actors. It presents a typology of local state-society relations, and applies this to characterise the most …
Perspectives on Local Governance Across Europe
Insights on Local State-Society Relations
Av Björn Egner, Hubert Heinelt m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1422 kr
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This book focuses on local state-society relations, understood as institutionalised relations between local municipalities across Europe and individual, collective or corporate societal actors. It presents a typology of local state-society relations, and applies this to characterise the most …
Territorial Innovation in Less Developed Regions
Governance, Technologies, and Sustainability
Av Filipe Teles, Carlos Rodrigues m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1530 kr
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This book examines the roles of communities in the general framework of territorial innovation, particularly in the context of less developed regions. With a specific focus on Portugal, it offers conceptual improvements that will be of use to other European regions. The book will appeal to scholars …
Territorial Innovation in Less Developed Regions
Governance, Technologies, and Sustainability
Av Filipe Teles, Carlos Rodrigues m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
1530 kr
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This book examines the roles of communities in the general framework of territorial innovation, particularly in the context of less developed regions. With a specific focus on Portugal, it offers conceptual improvements that will be of use to other European regions. The book will appeal to scholars …
Strange Demise of the Local in Local Government
Bigger is Not Better
Inbunden, 2023
585 kr
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This book challenges the notion that bigger local government is always better. Whilst the central government in Britain has often supported increases in local government size, the book argues that this has been detrimental, and has caused the erosion of distinctive community identities that were …
Politics of Transition
Innovative Place-Making and Alternative Development Models Under English Localism
Av Amy Burnett
Inbunden, 2024
1422 kr
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This book explores the impact of recent planning reforms on emergent, alternative models of local governance. It uses the pioneering approach of Frome in Somerset, UK to showcase development and governance alternatives in a post-Brexit landscape. It investigates the role of planning in contributing …
Politics of Transition
Innovative Place-Making and Alternative Development Models Under English Localism
Av Amy Burnett
Häftad, 2025
1422 kr
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This book explores the impact of recent planning reforms on emergent, alternative models of local governance. It uses the pioneering approach of Frome in Somerset, UK to showcase development and governance alternatives in a post-Brexit landscape. It investigates the role of planning in contributing …
Governing Partially Independent Nation-Territories
Evidence from Northern Europe
Av Jan Sundberg, Stefan Sjöblom
Inbunden, 2024
1726 kr
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This book assesses the quality of self-government in four northern European regions with strong autonomy rights. Examining the experiences of Scotland, the Faroe Islands, Greenland and the Åland Islands, it considers how these regions have developed their own political and administrative systems …
Governing Partially Independent Nation-Territories
Evidence from Northern Europe
Av Jan Sundberg, Stefan Sjöblom
Häftad, 2025
1748 kr
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This book assesses the quality of self-government in four northern European regions with strong autonomy rights. Examining the experiences of Scotland, the Faroe Islands, Greenland and the Åland Islands, it considers how these regions have developed their own political and administrative systems …
Municipal Amalgamation Reforms
Theory, Methods and Evaluation
Inbunden, 2024
1313 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of municipal amalgamation reforms in Europe. Adopting the analytical and methodological tools of comparative historical analysis, it examines how the history of local government systems has conditioned the adoption of municipal amalgamation reforms across …
Municipal Amalgamation Reforms
Theory, Methods and Evaluation
Häftad, 2025
1313 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of municipal amalgamation reforms in Europe. Adopting the analytical and methodological tools of comparative historical analysis, it examines how the history of local government systems has conditioned the adoption of municipal amalgamation reforms across …
Multi-Layered Governance of Migration in Italy
Policy Actors, Networks, and the Shaping of the Refugee 'Crisis'
Inbunden, 2024
1422 kr
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This book examines the various ways in which policymakers and political actors across different governmental levels have responded to the recent European refugee ‘crisis’, and the effects of these responses. Whereas previous studies have often focused on the discourses and policies implemented by …
Multi-Layered Governance of Migration in Italy
Policy Actors, Networks, and the Shaping of the Refugee 'Crisis'
Häftad, 2025
1530 kr
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This book examines the various ways in which policymakers and political actors across different governmental levels have responded to the recent European refugee ‘crisis’, and the effects of these responses. Whereas previous studies have often focused on the discourses and policies implemented by …
Managing Nordic Local Governments
Paradoxes and Challenges of the Municipal Chief Executive Officer
Av Eva Marín Hlynsdóttir, Morten Balle Hansen m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
442 kr
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This open access book examines the roles of municipal chief executive officers in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Whilst it has long been recognised that local authorities in these countries are often more autonomous than most other local authorities around the world, we still lack an …
New Perspectives on Intergovernmental Relations
Crisis and Reform
Av Sabine Kuhlmann, Martin Laffin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
551 kr
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This open access book assesses the consequences of contemporary economic and political crises for intergovernmental relations in Europe. Focusing on the crises arising from the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change, surges in migration, and the resurgence of regional nationalist movements, it explores …
New Perspectives on Intergovernmental Relations
Crisis and Reform
Av Sabine Kuhlmann, Martin Laffin m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
442 kr
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This open access book assesses the consequences of contemporary economic and political crises for intergovernmental relations in Europe. Focusing on the crises arising from the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change, surges in migration, and the resurgence of regional nationalist movements, it explores …
Location of Public Services
Legitimacy, Challenges, and Solutions in Sweden
Av Jenny de Fine Licht, David Karlsson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
497 kr
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This book assesses the challenges faced by local governments when deciding on the location of public services. Some physical signs of government presence are vital and generally welcomed within local communities. Schools, bus stops, care facilities, and public libraries are both crucial for the …
