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Governing Urban Economies : Innovation and Inclusion in Canadian City Regions / Neil Bradford, Allison Bramwell.

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Today more than ever, cities matter to the economic and social well-being of the vast majority of Canadians. Canada's urban centers are simultaneously the engines of the national economy and the places where the risks of social exclusion are most concentrated, making innovative and inclusive ur...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Other Authors: Bradford, Neil (Editor), Bramwell, Allison (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Series:Innovation, Creativity, and Governance in Canadian City-Regions.
Subjects:
Community development, Urban > Canada > Case studies.
Municipal government > Canada > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Sociology, Urban > Canada > Case studies.
Community development, Urban.
Municipal government > Citizen participation.
Sociology, Urban.
Canada.
Case studies.
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword to the Series
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Governing Urban Economies: Innovation and Inclusion in Canadian City-Regions / Bradford, Neil / Bramwell, Allison
  • PART I. Institutionalized Collaboratives
  • 2. Social Actors and Hybrid Governance in Community Economic Development in Montreal / Klein, Juan-Luis / Tremblay, Diane-Gabrielle / Fontan, Jean-Marc
  • 3. Dimensions of Governance in the Megacity: Scale, Scope, and Coalitions in Toronto / Bramwell, Allison / Wolfe, David A.
  • 4. Myth Making and the "Waterloo Way": Exploring Associative Governance in Kitchener-Waterloo / Nelles, Jen
  • 5. The Politics of Coalition Building in a Deindustrializing City: Linkages, Leadership, and Agendas in Hamilton / Bramwell, Allison
  • PART II. Sector Networks
  • 6. Linking Innovation and Inclusion: The Governance Question in Ottawa / Andrew, Caroline / Doloreux, David
  • 7. Embarrassment and Riches: Good Governance and Bad Governance in the St John's City-Region / Greenwood, Rob
  • 8. 300 People Who Make a Difference: Associative Governance in Calgary / Feng, Patrick / Li, Ben / Langford, Cooper H.
  • PART III. Project Partnerships
  • 9. Challenge and Change in London: The Social Dynamics of Urban Economic Governance / Bradford, Neil
  • 10. Governance Innovations in Saskatoon: From State and Cooperatives to Local Partnerships / Phillips, Peter W.B. / Webb, Graeme
  • 11. The Missing Link: Immigrant Integration, Innovation, and Skills Underutilization in Vancouver / Smith, Richard / Chow-White, Paulina / Webb, Graeme / Cheung, Renee / Fung, Karen / Truman, J. Patrick
  • 12. The Bumpy Road to Regional Governance and Inclusive Development in Greater Moncton / Bourgeois, Yves
  • PART IV. Conclusions
  • 13. The Rise of Metropolitics: Urban Governance in the Age of the City-Region / Morgan, Kevin
  • 14. Civic Infrastructures of Innovation and Inclusion? Reflections on Urban Governance in Canada / Bramwell, Allison / Bradford, Neil
  • Contributors.

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