This book discusses innovative responses and reforms developed in critical areas of urban governance in European countries. It examines the impact of European U

Hauptbeschreibung This book looks at the consequences and implications of an emerging new way of local politics in Europe. With the term governance1/2, changes

`Its strength lies in combining theoretical insights with an impressive range of empirical material. The analysis is subtle and multi-layered.... This is a time

The concept of governance has evolved into one of the most important but also controversial concepts in urban politics. While it encourages co-operation, partic

Governance of Europe's City Regions considers the changing role of the European Union in regional issues, explores how national governments have become increasi