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Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2012

1 online resource (xiv, 415 p.) : ill

ISBN 9781409436553 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9781409436546 (hardback : alk. paper)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Comparative civic culture: theory and methods -- Categorizing civic cultures: testing a typology of local civic culture -- Inclusive/bureaucratic cities: Pittsburgh, Ottawa, Vancouver -- Partnerships in Pittsburgh: civic cultures and organizational capacities -- Civic culture in Ottawa: the endurance of local culture -- Vancouver: the sustainable city -- Market-active and passive cities: Charlotte, Calgary, Cleveland, Louisville -- Civic culture and corporate regime in Louisville -- A perpetual crisis: Cleveland’s unfinished, changing, and incomplete civic agenda -- Civic culture as a policy premise: appraising Charlotte’s civic culture -- Civic culture in Calgary: the oil and developers’ land -- Individualistic cities: Dallas and Miami -- A tale of two cities: civic culture and public policy in Miami -- The civic culture of Dallas, Texas -- Conclusion: a theory of local civic culture.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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