Acknowledging their inherent diversity, the book examines the ways that local governments in Europe have responded to shared challenges, such as climate change, increasing populism and democratic deficit in order to identify both the variety and communalities between the country-specific features. In doing so, it provides a rich picture of the latest trends in local government, as well as pointing the way for future developments.
Acknowledging their inherent diversity, the book examines the ways that local governments in Europe have responded to shared challenges, such as climate change, increasing populism and democratic deficit in order to identify both the variety and communalities between the country-specific features. In doing so, it provides a rich picture of the latest trends in local government, as well as pointing the way for future developments.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Marta Lackowska is Professor in the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies at the University of Warsaw, Poland.
Inhaltsangabe
Section I: The size of municipal reforms when size matters 1. Advancing the research agenda on local territorial reforms: taking time and space seriously - António F. Tavares 2. Too big to be local: local and national elite complicity in the narrative of English council mergers - Colin Copus, Alistair Jones, Rachel Wall 3. Consequences of forced municipal mergers: evidence from Norway - Harald Baldersheim, Lawrance E. Rose 4. Local government reforms in Denmark and Norway: reform tools and outcomes - Kurt Houlberg, Jan Erling Klausen 5. One size does not fit all: growing cities and shrinking towns in the Spanish local map - Carmen Navarro, Esther Pano 6. Institutional changes and shifting roles: local government reform in Hungary, 2010-2014 - Gábor Dobos 7. Territorial reforms in Bulgaria: the cases of municipal divorces - Desislava Kalcheva 8. Participation of Interest Groups on Local Level: Any Space for Democracy in Inter-municipal Cooperation? - Jurga Bucaite-Vilke Section II: local democracy and Leadership 9. Municipal size and the nationalization of local party systems: the nationalized, localized and regionalized local party systems of Denmark, Poland and Belgium - Adam Gendzwill, Ulrik Kjaer, Kristof Steyvers 10. Co-creating the tolerant city: the role of inspirational civic leadership - Robin Hambleton with Wirginia Aksztejn 11. Urban leadership: German and Polish mayors in comparison - Hubert Heinelt 12. Urban climate leadership in metropolitan areas: How has the political parliamentary model influenced Oslo's climate leadership? - Gro Sandkjær Hanssen 13. The effects of European Union funding in the light of municipal surveys - Grzegorz Gorzelak, Ewelina Przekop-Wiszniewska Section III: Keeping the pace with a balanced balance sheet 14. Democratic functions of local budgets - Jerzy Bartkowski 15. Does urban sprawl pay off for the suburban municipal budget in Poland? - Julita Lukomska, Jaroslaw Neneman 16. Should tourists pay local taxes and why yes? - Marta Derek Conclusions 17. Perspectives on European local government: putting local democracy first! - Marta Lackowska, Katarzyna Szmigiel-Rawska, Filipe Teles
Section I: The size of municipal reforms when size matters 1. Advancing the research agenda on local territorial reforms: taking time and space seriously - António F. Tavares 2. Too big to be local: local and national elite complicity in the narrative of English council mergers - Colin Copus, Alistair Jones, Rachel Wall 3. Consequences of forced municipal mergers: evidence from Norway - Harald Baldersheim, Lawrance E. Rose 4. Local government reforms in Denmark and Norway: reform tools and outcomes - Kurt Houlberg, Jan Erling Klausen 5. One size does not fit all: growing cities and shrinking towns in the Spanish local map - Carmen Navarro, Esther Pano 6. Institutional changes and shifting roles: local government reform in Hungary, 2010-2014 - Gábor Dobos 7. Territorial reforms in Bulgaria: the cases of municipal divorces - Desislava Kalcheva 8. Participation of Interest Groups on Local Level: Any Space for Democracy in Inter-municipal Cooperation? - Jurga Bucaite-Vilke Section II: local democracy and Leadership 9. Municipal size and the nationalization of local party systems: the nationalized, localized and regionalized local party systems of Denmark, Poland and Belgium - Adam Gendzwill, Ulrik Kjaer, Kristof Steyvers 10. Co-creating the tolerant city: the role of inspirational civic leadership - Robin Hambleton with Wirginia Aksztejn 11. Urban leadership: German and Polish mayors in comparison - Hubert Heinelt 12. Urban climate leadership in metropolitan areas: How has the political parliamentary model influenced Oslo's climate leadership? - Gro Sandkjær Hanssen 13. The effects of European Union funding in the light of municipal surveys - Grzegorz Gorzelak, Ewelina Przekop-Wiszniewska Section III: Keeping the pace with a balanced balance sheet 14. Democratic functions of local budgets - Jerzy Bartkowski 15. Does urban sprawl pay off for the suburban municipal budget in Poland? - Julita Lukomska, Jaroslaw Neneman 16. Should tourists pay local taxes and why yes? - Marta Derek Conclusions 17. Perspectives on European local government: putting local democracy first! - Marta Lackowska, Katarzyna Szmigiel-Rawska, Filipe Teles
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