The Quest for Good Urban Governance
Dool, Leon van den / Schaap, Linze / Gianoli, Alberto / Hendriks, Frank
This book demonstrates both successes and failures in attempts to get closer to the ideal of good urban governance in cities in North-America, Europe, and Asia. It presents a value menu and deliberately does not come up with “one best way” for improving urban governance. Good urban governance is presented as a balancing act, an interplay between government, business and civil society in which the core values need careful and timely attention. ...