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"This broad ranging new text analyses the emerging shape of urban politics in the twenty-first century. The author identifies 4 main "models" of urban governance--"management," "Corporatist." "Pro-Growth" and "Welfare"--and assesses their different implications for the major issues, interests and problems in the contemporary urban arena"--

Resilience and its discontents -- From problem-solving to self-governance -- Global mobilizers of urban resilience -- 100 resilient cities -- Operationalizing city resilience -- Barcelona -- San Francisco -- Santiago -- Re-thinking urban resilience. What's next?

pt. 1. Urbanisation and governance -- pt. 2. Local government finance -- pt. 3. City planning and regulation -- pt. 4. Shelter, poverty and basic services -- pt. 5. Urban infrastructure -- pt. 6. Urban heritage -- pt. 7. Sustainability of human settlements.

Introduction: Seattle, "The city of" -- Urban ambitions and anxieties: the quest for world-class status -- Exclusive inclusion: choosing sustainability and being green -- People, products, and processes: creativity as economic development -- Unsettling whiteness: the Race and Social Justice Initiative and institutional change -- Conclusion: "The city lives in us."

Machine generated contents note: PART I: CONCEPTUALISING INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY -- Editorial Introduction: Collective Action and Social Milieux -- Ali Madanipour 3 -- 1 Transforming Governance, Institutionalist Analysis and -- Institutional Capacity -- Patsy Healey, Gbran Cars, Ali Madanipour and Claudio de -- Magalhaes 6 -- 2 Institutional Capacity Building as an Issue of Collective Action -- and Institutionalisation: Some Theoretical Remarks -- Enrico Gualini 29 -- 3 Assessing Institutional Capacity for City Centre Regeneration: -- Newcastle's Grainger Town -- Claudio de Magalhaes, Patsy Healey and Ali Madanipour 45 -- PART II: GOVERNANCE IN ACTION IN COMPLEX SOCIAL -- MILIEUX -- Editorial Introduction: The Challenge of Building New Institutional -- Capacities -- Claudio de Magalhaes 65 -- 4 Transformational Pathways and Institutional Capacity Building: -- The Case of the German-Polish Twin City Guben/Gubin -- Ulf Matthiesen 70 -- 5 The Tangled Web - Neighbourhood Governance in a Post-Fordist -- Era -- Judith Allen and Gdran Cars 90 -- 6 Is Partnership Possible? Searching for a New Institutional -- Settlement -- Marilyn Taylor 106 -- 7 Governance, Institutional Capacity and Planning for Growth -- Christine Lambert and Nick Oatley 125 -- PART III: BUILDING NEW INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES -- Editorial Introduction: Creating Milieux for Collective Action -- Goran Cars 145 -- 8 Compliance and Collaboration in Urban Governance -- Murray Stewart 149 -- 9 A Strategic Approach to Community Planning: Repositioning -- the Statutory Development Plan -- Vincent Goodstadt and Grahame Buchan 168 -- 10 Sustainable Institutional Capacity for Planning: The West -- Midlands -- Alan Wenban-Smith 191 -- 11 Urban Governance Capacity in Complex Societies: Challenges of -- Institutional Adaptation -- Patsy Healey, Goran Cars, Ali Madanipour and Claudio de -- Magalhaes 204 -- References 226 -- Index 243

Decentring urban governance : agency, resistance, and place / Mark Bevir, Kim McKee and Peter Matthews -- Foucault's duel : constructed narratives and webs of meaning in anti-social behaviour and welfare benefits governance in the United Kingdom / John Flint -- Youth unemployment, interdependence and power : tensions and resistance within an alternative, "co-produced" employment programme / Richard Crisp and Ryan Powell -- Gender, planning, and epistemic injustice / Yasminah Beebeejaun -- What difference do rights make? : decentering the governance of children's outdoor play in Scotland and Wales / Jenny Wood -- Racism intergenerational tensions and community governance in the neighbourhood / Peter Matthews and Janice Astbury -- What ever happened to the Liverpool model? : urban cultural policy in the era after urban regeneration / Peter Campbell and Dave O'Brien -- Statutory overcrowding standards and England's crisis of housing space / Helen Carr -- Decentring house building law in England / Antonia Layard