CGLG06. CENTRAL & LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONTEXT FOR PLANNING:
EUROPEAN / INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT/COMPARISONS
(updated: May 8, 2006 )

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Abram, Simone, 2002, 'Enhancing local democracy - the scandinavian connection', 'eg' (University of Westminster) 8 (2), February, pp11-12

Allen, H.J.B, 1990, 'Cultivating the Grassroots: Why Local Government Matters', International Union of Local Authorities, The Hague.

Andersen, Hans Skifter & van Kempen, Ronald (eds.), 2003, 'Greening Europe's Cities: Social Fragmentation and Urban Governnance', Ashgate, Aldershot, Hampshire.

Barlow, Max & Wastle-Walter, Doris, (eds.), 2004, 'New Challenges in Local and Regional Administration', Ashgate Press, Aldershot, Hampshire, http://www.ashgate.com ISBN 07546 1704 1

Batley, R & Stoker, G (eds.), 1991, 'Local Government in Europe: Trends and Development', Macmillan, London.

Baud, I.S.A & Post, J, (eds.), 2003, 'Realigning Actors in an Urban World: Governance and Institutions from a Development Perspective', Ashgate, Basingstoke, Hampshire, http://www.ashgate.com ISBN 0 7546 3386 1

Benington, J, 1994, 'Local Democracy and the European Union: The Impact of Europeanisation on Local Governance', Commission for Local Democracy', London.

Bomberg, Elizabeth & Peterson, John, 1996, 'Decision-Making in the European Union: Implications for Central-Local Government Relations', York Publishing Services, York. Oversize Pamphlet JN30.B6

Borraz, Oliver et al., 'Local leadership and decision-making: A Study of France, Germany, the United States and Britain', LGC communications, 1994.

Carr, Fergus & Massey, Andrew, 1999, 'Public Policy in the New Europe: Eurogovernance in Theory and Practice', Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Cooke, Philip & Heidenreich, Martin, (eds.) 2003, 'Regional Innovation Systems: The Role of Governances in a Globalized World', Routledge / E & FN Spon, London. ISBN 0 415 30368 0 (Hb) / 0 203 33023 5 (pb)

Coulson, Andrew, 1995, 'Local Government in Eastern Europe: Establishing Democracy at the Grassroots', Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, Cheltenham, Gloucesxtershire,.

Eliassen, Kjell & Kooimah, Jan, 1993, 'Managing Public Organisations: Lessons from Continental European experience', 2nd edition, Sage, London.

Fields, Jo, 1997, 'The best Performers' (local government management in Sweden), Surveyor, 6.11.97.

Flynn, Norman, 1996, 'Public Sector Management in Europe', Prentice Hall.

Ghazi, Polly & East, Roger, 2004, 'Where mayors mean most' (prime moves and city shakers around the world), (Forum for the Future) Green Futures 46, May/June, pp30-35

Goldsmith, M.J.F. & Klausen, Kurt Klaudi, 1997, 'European integration and local government', Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Hague, Cliff & Jenkins, Paul, (eds.) 2003, 'Place Identity, Participation and Planning', Routledge / Spon Press, London. ISBN 0 415 26242 9

Hambleton, Robin, 1998, 'Local Government Political Management Arrangements: An International Perspective', (former) Scottish Office Central Research Unit, Edinburgh
Hambleton, Robin; Savtich, Hank V & Stewart, Murray (eds.), 2003, 'Globalisation and Local Democracy', Palgrave Macmillan, Aldershot, Hampshire.

Haus, M & Sweeting, D, 2005, 'Local Democracy and Political Leadership in A Magnier; H. Heinelt & H. Balk, 2005, 'Political Leaders in European Cities', Leske & Budrich, Germany.

Hirsch, D, (ed.), 1994, 'A Positive Role for Local Government: Lessons for Britain from Other Countries', Local Government Chronicle, London / Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York.

Hughes, M; Clarke, M; Allen, & Hall, D, 1998, 'The Constitutional Status of Local Government in Other Countries', The Scottish Office Central Research Unit, Edinburgh.

Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Sussex, Brighton, Sussex, tel. (01273) 678269,
email: publications@ids.ac.uk
'Bringing citizen voice and client focus into service delivery', 2001, ISBN 1858643635, http://www.ids.ac.uk/bookshop/wp/we138.pdf

Kickert, Walter, J.M., (ed.), 1998, 'Public Management and Administrative Reform in Western Europe', Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
Kickert, Walter J.M. & Stilman, Richard J., 1999, 'The Modern State and its Study: New Administrative Sciences in a Changing Europe and the United States', Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Lane, Jan-Erik, 1995, 'The Public Sector: Concepts, Models and Approaches', 2nd edition, SAGE, London.
Lane, Jan-Erik, 1997, 'Public Sector Reform: Rationale, Trends and Problems', Sage, London

Manor, John, 1999, 'The Political Economy of Democratic Decentralisation', World Bank, Washington DC.

Morphet, Janice, 1998, 'Public Service Standards and the European Union', Town and Country Planning 67 (7/8), August/September.

Norton, Alan, 1994, 'International handbook of local and regional government: A Comparative Analysis of Advanced Democracties', Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA)
- website: http://www.idea.gov.uk/knowledge
'Toolkit on the European dimension', 2003.

Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD), 1999, 'Devolution and Globalisation: Implications for Local Decision-makers', OECD, Paris

Phares, Don, 2004, 'Metropolitan Governance without Metropolitan Government?', Ashgate, Basingstoke, Hampshire, http://www.ashgate.com ISBN 0 7546 1038 1

Plummer, Janelle (ed), 2002, 'Focusing Partnerships: A Sourcebook for Municipal Capacity-Building in Public-Private Partnerships', Earthscan, London in association with DFID & GHK International, ISBN 1 85383 838 1

University of Edinburgh, 1999, 'Summary of Devolved Parliaments in the European Union', TSO, Edinburgh.