MARC Record from Library of Congress

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008 110727s2012 vtu 001 0 eng
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020 $a9781409436546 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 $a9781409436553 (ebook)
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050 00 $aHT123$b.R434 2012
082 00 $a306.20973$223
100 1 $aReese, Laura A.$q(Laura Ann),$d1958-
245 10 $aComparative civic culture :$bthe role of local culture in urban policy-making /$cby Laura A. Reese and Raymond A. Rosenfeld.
260 $aBurlington, VT :$bAshgate,$c2012.
300 $axiv, 415 p. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aComparative civic culture: theory and methods -- Categorizing civic cultures: testing a typology of local civic culture -- Inclusive/bureaucratic cities: Pittsburgh, Ottawa, Vancouver -- Partnerships in Pittsburgh: civic cultures and organizational capacities -- Civic culture in Ottawa: the endurance of local culture -- Vancouver: the sustainable city -- Market-active and passive cities: Charlotte, Calgary, Cleveland, Louisville -- Civic culture and corporate regime in Louisville -- A perpetual crisis: Cleveland's unfinished, changing, and incomplete civic agenda -- Civic culture as a policy premise: appraising Charlotte's civic culture -- Civic culture in Calgary: the oil and developers' land -- Individualistic cities: Dallas and Miami -- A tale of two cities: civic culture and public policy in Miami -- The civic culture of Dallas, Texas -- Conclusion: a theory of local civic culture.
650 0 $aUrban policy$zUnited States$vCase studies.
650 0 $aUrban policy$zCanada$vCase studies.
650 0 $aPolitical culture$zUnited States$vCase studies.
650 0 $aPolitical culture$zCanada$vCase studies.
700 1 $aRosenfeld, Raymond A.