Cities, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Japan
Adding a new perspective to the current literature on decentralization in Japan, Cities, Autonomy and Decentralization in Japan, approaches the subject from an urban studies and planning approach. The essays in the collection present a cogent compilation of case studies focusing on the past, present...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Taylor & Francis
2006.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745276906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: Decentralization and the Tension between Global and Local Urban Japan
- 2. Local Initiatives and the Decentralization of Planning Power in Japan
- 3. Concentration and Deconcentration
- 4. Financial Problems in the Japanese Local Public Sector in the 1990s
- 5. Centralization, Urban Planning, Governance, and Citizen Participation in Japan
- 6. Machizukuri in Japan
- 7. Whose Kyoto? Competing Models of Local Autonomy and Townscape in the Old Imperial Capital
- 8. Conclusion: Decentralization Policies.
