Political Branding in Cities: The Decline of Machine Politics in Bogotá, Naples, and Chicago

ISBN-13: 9781108438612 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 303 str.

Eleonora Pasotti

Opis

This book examines how cities suffering from poor government made a transition to brand politics to break a cycle of inertia.

Recenzje

'There is no doubt that this book constitutes a major contribution to the understanding of the recent evolution of urban governance.' International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Spis treści

1. Brands as a solution to the mobilization dilemma; 2. Catalysts of machine demise; 3. Political campaigning in the wake of the machine; 4. Changing public minds; 5. Brands and megaprojects; 6. Elusive representation; 7. Brand politics in global context.