Research Catalog

Title

Spheres of governance : comparative studies of cities in multilevel governance systems / edited by Harvey Lazar and Christian Leuprecht.

Publication

Montréal : Published for the Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, School of Policy Studies, Queen's University by McGill-Queen's University Press, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors

• Lazar, Harvey.
• Leuprecht, Christian, 1973-
• Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Institute of Intergovernmental Relations.

Description

xx, 293 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Central-local government relations
• Comparative government
• Federal-city relations
• Relations gouvernement central-collectivités locales
• Institutions politiques comparées
• Relations fédérales-municipales

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

• Includes summaries in French.

Contents

From multilevel to "multi-order" governance? / Christian Leuprecht and Harvey Lazar -- Local governments in Spain's multilevel arrangements / Robert Agranoff -- The matrix extended : federal-municipal relations in Switzerland / Andre Bachtiger and Anina Hitz -- Federal-municipal relations in Australia / Douglas M. Brown -- Municipal-central relations in France : between decentralization and multilevel governance / Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly -- Municipal-federal relations in Germany / Rudolf Hrbek and Jan Christoph Bodenbender -- The interaction of municipal and federal governments in Mexico : trends, issues, and problems / Allison Rowland -- National, provincial, and local relations : an uncomfortable Menage a trois / Nico Steytler -- Multilevel governance in the United States / Ronald K. Vogel.

ISBN

• 9781553391296 (bound) :
• 9781553390190 (pbk.) :

OCLC

• 506541929
• ocn506541929
• SCSB-5350976

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Columbia University Libraries