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Decentring urban governance : narratives, resistance and contestation / edited by Mark Bevir, Kim McKee and Peter Matthews.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in governance and public policy. 32. Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018Publisher: ©2018Description: viii, 212 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780367885199 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.850941 BEV 23 018996
Contents:
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.
Summary: This book seeks to rethink governance not as a particular state formation, but as the diverse policies emerging associated with the impact of modernist social science on policy making, considering the diverse meanings that inspire governing practices across time, space, and policy sectors in urban context.
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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.

This book seeks to rethink governance not as a particular state formation, but as the diverse policies emerging associated with the impact of modernist social science on policy making, considering the diverse meanings that inspire governing practices across time, space, and policy sectors in urban context.

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