"City Politics, Canada will both irritate and please, but it should be read—it raises all the important questions about urban governance in Canada." - Caroline Andrew, Centre on Governance, University of Ottawa
"City Politics, Canada will both irritate and please, but it should be read—it raises all the important questions about urban governance in Canada." - Caroline Andrew, Centre on Governance, University of Ottawa
James Lightbody is Professor of Political Science at the University of Alberta. He received his Ph.D. in Political Science from Queen's University and has published in various scholarly journals on the topic of city politics. He is the editor of Canadian Metropolitics: Governing Our Cities (Copp, Clark, 1995).
Inhaltsangabe
List of Abbreviations Preface Introductory Note Part I: An Introduction to Canadian Metropolitan Politics Chapter 1: The study of urban politics Chapter 2: The policy-making system of the Canadian city Chapter 3: Urban political culture and the limits to policy choice Chapter 4: The development of locally accountable organizations Part II: The Politics of City Governing Chapter 5: Elections and voters Chapter 6: Political parties and theories of local non-partisanship Chapter 7: Interests and lobbying at City Hall Chapter 8: Social movements, leadership, and the policy agenda Part III: Intergovernmental Issues and Metropolitan Governing Chapter 9: Relations among governments Chapter 10: Standing issues in regional governing Chapter 11: Theoretical questions about metropolitan institutions Chapter 12: Organizing city governments in the metropolis Chapter 13: The politics of local government reform Part IV: Canadian Metropolitan Centres in a World Context Chapter 14: The impact of world practices on Canadian metropolitan cities Glossary References Index of Names Index of Subjects
List of Abbreviations Preface Introductory Note Part I: An Introduction to Canadian Metropolitan Politics Chapter 1: The study of urban politics Chapter 2: The policy-making system of the Canadian city Chapter 3: Urban political culture and the limits to policy choice Chapter 4: The development of locally accountable organizations Part II: The Politics of City Governing Chapter 5: Elections and voters Chapter 6: Political parties and theories of local non-partisanship Chapter 7: Interests and lobbying at City Hall Chapter 8: Social movements, leadership, and the policy agenda Part III: Intergovernmental Issues and Metropolitan Governing Chapter 9: Relations among governments Chapter 10: Standing issues in regional governing Chapter 11: Theoretical questions about metropolitan institutions Chapter 12: Organizing city governments in the metropolis Chapter 13: The politics of local government reform Part IV: Canadian Metropolitan Centres in a World Context Chapter 14: The impact of world practices on Canadian metropolitan cities Glossary References Index of Names Index of Subjects
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