Local Elites: How Leaders, Parties and Organisations Make a Difference in Local Governance
List of Papers
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Josef BERNARD, Leadership in Small Communities: Mayors in Rural Municipalities in the Czech Republic and Local Development
Marcel BOOGERS & Julien VAN OSTAAIJEN, Local power structures compared: local elites in three Dutch cities
Laurens de GRAAF, Gabriël van den BRINK, Merlijn van HULST, Making a difference in local governance: Social entrepreneurs and boundary spanners
Catalin Daniel DUMITRICA, Dana Mihaela MURGESCU, The Impact of Political Leadership on the Establishment and Functioning of the Metropolitan Areas in Romania.
An HEYERICK & Kristof STEYVERS, Mimicry or Meltdown? On the Greening of Local New Politics Parties
Cristi IFTENE, The role of local leadership in modernization and improvement of local democracy: How much important is leader’s image and visibility?
Ulrik KJAER & Robert KLEMMENSEN, Are Mayors Punished at the Polls for Implementing Municipal Amalgamations? – Evaluating the Electoral Consequenses of the Structural Reform in Denmark”
Daniel KLIMOVSKÝ, Katarzyna RADZIK, Do the institutional solutions matter? The impact of local political leadership reform on local governance in Poland and Slovakia
Minna JOENSUU & Vuokko NIIRANEN, Local Government Dualism Revisited – Actorship and Deliberation in the Local Government Decision-Making. Towards New Political Decision-Makers?
Koenraad MARCHAND, How party-networks effect the management of urban projects
Uğur SADIOGLU, Kadir DEDE, Effects of the regional development agencies on the role and decisiveness of the local elites in Turkey
Georg SOOTLA, Sulev LÄÄNE, From protective to assertive local autonomy: opportunities and obstacles of transforming during Estonia’s transition
Filipe TELES, 2 Yes, I can! local leaders and their possibilities for leadership
Paweł SWIANIEWICZ, Empirical Typology of Local Government Institutional Systems in Central and Eastern Europe
