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The role of central government policy and local mobilisation in addressing urban problems

Pickvance, Chris (2006) The role of central government policy and local mobilisation in addressing urban problems. In: Planlama,siyaset, siyasslar. Dokuz Eylul Universitesi, Izmir, Turkey, pp. 55-73. ISBN 978-9944-89-403-6. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:10291)

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Abstract

Forces influencing the definiton of urban problems outside and inside governemtn are examined. The role of urban movements is examined and it is argued that those who mobilize most are not necessarily the most deprived.

The hidden influence of government on urban areas via the distribution of grants between territoral areas is advanced as a key focus for the study of urban policy

Item Type: Book section
Subjects: H Social Sciences
Divisions: Divisions > Division for the Study of Law, Society and Social Justice > School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research
Depositing User: Chris Pickvance
Date Deposited: 14 Sep 2008 13:22 UTC
Last Modified: 16 Nov 2021 09:49 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/10291 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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Pickvance, Chris.

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