Research Catalog

Title

Urban policy evaluation : challenge and change / edited by Robin Hambleton and Huw Thomas.

Publication

London : Paul Chapman Publishing, c1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hambleton, Robin.
• Thomas, Huw, 1954-
• Economic and Social Research Council (Great Britain)

Description

x, 258 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Urban policy

Note

• "Revised versions of papers given at two two-day seminars on urban policy evaluation supported by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and held in Cardiff in September 1993 and September 1994 ... funded by ESRC grant"--P. [vi.]

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-255) and index.

Contents

1. Urban policy evaluation : the contours of the debate / Robin Hambleton and Huw Thomas -- 2. The changing context for British urban policy / Paul Burton and Martin Boddy -- 3. An evaluation of urban policy / Michael Bradford and Brian Robson -- 4. Public expenditure management in urban regeneration / Murray Stewart -- 5. Urban policy and urban evaluation : the impact of the European Union / Michael Chapman -- 6. Measurement, understanding and perception : the conflicting "realities" / Peter Meyer -- 7. The evaluation of urban policy project appraisal / Steve Martin and Graham Pearce -- 8. Developing quantitative indicators for urban and regional policy analysis / Cecilia Wong -- Changes in local governance and their implicaitons for urban policy evaluation / Rob Imrie and Huw Thomas -- 10. Evaluating competitive urban policy : the City Challenge Initiative / Nick Oatley and Christine Lambert -- 11. City Challenge : a sustainable mechanism or temporary gesture? / Simin Davoudi and Patsy Healey -- 12. A comparative assessment of government approaches to partnership with the local community / Annette Hastings and Andrew McArthur -- 13. Reviving the valleys? Urban renewal and governance structures in Wales / Kevin Morgan -- 14. Urban policy in England and France / Howard Green and Philip Booth -- 15. Cross-national urban policy transfer : insights from the USA / Robin Hambleton.

Call Number

JBE 95-2728

ISBN

1853962716

OCLC

32815283

Title

Urban policy evaluation : challenge and change / edited by Robin Hambleton and Huw Thomas.

Imprint

London : Paul Chapman Publishing, c1995.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-255) and index.

Added Author

Hambleton, Robin.

Thomas, Huw, 1954-

Economic and Social Research Council (Great Britain)

Research Call Number

JBE 95-2728