Leading the Inclusive City : Place-Based Innovation for a Bounded Planet
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Overview
Cities are often seen as helpless victims in a global flow of events and many view growing inequality in cities as inevitable. This engaging book rejects this gloomy prognosis and argues that imaginative place-based leadership can enable citizens to shape the urban future in accordance with progressive values - advancing social justice, promoting care for the environment and bolstering community empowerment.
This international and comparative book, written by an experienced author, shows how inspirational civic leaders are making a major difference in cities across the world. The analysis provides practical lessons for local leaders and a significant contribution to thinking on public service innovation for anyone who wants to change urban society for the better.
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- ISBN-13: 9781447304968
- ISBN-10: 1447304969
- Publisher: Policy Press
- Publish Date: December 2014
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.7 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds
- Page Count: 416
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