This book is an authoritative overview and discussion of key themes in contemporary urban policy evaluation.
The rapid introduction of new urban policy initiatives looks set to continue in the UK, while there is increasing interest in both North America and Europe in cross-national comparisons, and the possibilities of transferable practice.
This volume focuses on current urban policy evaluation practice, placing the UK in an European context. The authors address key issues in the methodology and politics of evaluation: quantitative and qualitative evaluation...
This book is an authoritative overview and discussion of key themes in contemporary urban policy evaluation.
Systematically updated throughout, the 6th edition of this leading text takes the story of health policy to the end of the Blair era and into the early years of the Brown premiership. It offers a clear and thorough introduction to the history of the NHS, its funding and priorities, and to the process of policy making.
Systematically updated throughout, the 6th edition of this leading text takes the story of health policy to the end of the Blair era and into the earl...
This book is about the role that ideas, institutions, and actors play in structuring how we govern cities and, more specifically, what projects or paths are taken. Global changes require that we rethink governance and urban policy, and that we do so through the dual lens of theory and practice.
This book is about the role that ideas, institutions, and actors play in structuring how we govern cities and, more specifically, what projects or pat...
Growing global inequality is often at its most stark in cities--and cities themselves are often seen as powerless to affect the problem, which is driven more by national and global trends than by local policies. While acknowledging the difficulties cities face, Leading the Inclusive City mounts a powerful case that cities do have tools at their disposal for ameliorating inequality, advancing social justice, promoting environmental responsibility, and bolstering community empowerment. Using examples from cities around the world, Robin Hambleton educates and inspires, offering practical...
Growing global inequality is often at its most stark in cities--and cities themselves are often seen as powerless to affect the problem, which is driv...
Growing global inequality is often at its most stark in cities--and cities themselves are often seen as powerless to affect the problem, which is driven more by national and global trends than by local policies. While acknowledging the difficulties cities face, Leading the Inclusive City mounts a powerful case that cities do have tools at their disposal for ameliorating inequality, advancing social justice, promoting environmental responsibility, and bolstering community empowerment. Using examples from cities around the world, Robin Hambleton educates and inspires, offering practical...
Growing global inequality is often at its most stark in cities--and cities themselves are often seen as powerless to affect the problem, which is driv...
This book is about the role that ideas, institutions, and actors play in structuring how we govern cities and, more specifically, what projects or paths are taken. Global changes require that we rethink governance and urban policy, and that we do so through the dual lens of theory and practice.
This book is about the role that ideas, institutions, and actors play in structuring how we govern cities and, more specifically, what projects or pat...
