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Local Government in a Global World : Australia and Canada in Comparative Perspective.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (280 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442698567
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Local Government in a Global WorldDDC classification:
  • 320.80971
LOC classification:
  • JS8033 .L633 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Local Government in a Global World: Australia and Canada in Comparative Perspective -- 2 Citizen Participation and Local Governance: The Australian Experience -- 3 'You Say You Want an Evolution?' From Citizen to Community Engagement in Canadian Cities -- 4 Restructuring and Reform: Australia -- 5 Restructuring and Reform: Canada -- 6 Performance Management in Australian Local Government -- 7 Performance Management in Canadian Local Government: A Journey in Progress or a Dead End? -- 8 What's Fair? Intergovernmental Relations in Australia -- 9 No Joke! Local Government and Intergovernmental Relations in Canada -- 10 Local Government in a Global World: Comparing Findings and Conclusions -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Summary: Unique in its thematic selection and in its compare-and-contrast structure, Local Government in a Global Worldprovides a valuable reference for those seeking to understand how effective local government is structured and managed.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Local Government in a Global World: Australia and Canada in Comparative Perspective -- 2 Citizen Participation and Local Governance: The Australian Experience -- 3 'You Say You Want an Evolution?' From Citizen to Community Engagement in Canadian Cities -- 4 Restructuring and Reform: Australia -- 5 Restructuring and Reform: Canada -- 6 Performance Management in Australian Local Government -- 7 Performance Management in Canadian Local Government: A Journey in Progress or a Dead End? -- 8 What's Fair? Intergovernmental Relations in Australia -- 9 No Joke! Local Government and Intergovernmental Relations in Canada -- 10 Local Government in a Global World: Comparing Findings and Conclusions -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

Unique in its thematic selection and in its compare-and-contrast structure, Local Government in a Global Worldprovides a valuable reference for those seeking to understand how effective local government is structured and managed.

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