TY - BOOK AU - Bradford,Neil John AU - Bramwell,Allison TI - Governing urban economies: innovation and inclusion in Canadian city-regions T2 - Innovation, creativity, and governance in Canadian city-regions SN - 9781442617223 AV - JS1710 .G69 2014eb U1 - 320.8/50971 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Toronto [Ontario], Buffalo [New York] PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Municipal government KW - Canada KW - Citizen participation KW - Case studies KW - Community development, Urban KW - Sociology, Urban KW - Administration municipale KW - Participation des citoyens KW - Études de cas KW - Développement communautaire urbain KW - Sociologie urbaine KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Essays KW - bisacsh KW - Government KW - General KW - National KW - Reference KW - SCIENCE KW - Earth Sciences KW - Geography KW - fast KW - Economic history KW - Economic conditions KW - Conditions économiques KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 1. Governing Urban Economies: Innovation and Inclusion in Canadian City-Regions / Allison Bramwell -- pt. I Institutionalized Collaboratives -- 2. Social Actors and Hybrid Governance in Community Economic Development in Montreal / Jean-Marc Fontan -- 3. Dimensions of Governance in the Megacity: Scale, Scope, and Coalitions in Toronto / David A. Wolfe -- 4. Myth Making and the "Waterloo Way": Exploring Associative Governance in Kitchener-Waterloo / Jen Nelles -- 5. The Politics of Coalition Building in a Deindustrializing City: Linkages, Leadership, and Agendas in Hamilton / Allison Bramwell -- pt. II Sector Networks -- 6. Linking Innovation and Inclusion: The Governance Question in Ottawa / David Doloreux -- 7. Embarrassment and Riches: Good Governance and Bad Governance in the St John's City-Region / Rob Greenwood -- 8. 300 People Who Make a Difference: Associative Governance in Calgary / Cooper H. Langford -- pt. III Project Partnerships; 9. Challenge and Change in London: The Social Dynamics of Urban Economic Governance / Neil Bradford -- 10. Governance Innovations in Saskatoon: From State and Cooperatives to Local Partnerships / Graeme Webb -- 11. The Missing Link: Immigrant Integration, Innovation, and Skills Underutilization in Vancouver / J. Patrick Truman -- 12. The Bumpy Road to Regional Governance and Inclusive Development in Greater Moncton / Yves Bourgeois -- pt. IV Conclusions -- 13. The Rise of Metropolitics: Urban Governance in the Age of the City-Region / Kevin Morgan -- 14. Civic Infrastructures of Innovation and Inclusion? Reflections on Urban Governance in Canada / Neil Bradford N2 - Governing Urban Economies is the first detailed scholarly examination of relations among governmental and community-based actors in Canadian city-regions. Comparing patterns of municipal-community relations and federal-provincial interactions across city-regions, this volume tracks the ways in which urban coalitions tackle complex economic and social challenges. Featuring an inter-disciplinary group of established and up-and-coming scholars, this collection breaks new ground in the Canadian urban politics literature and will appeal to urbanists working in a range of national contexts."--Pub. desc UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=761537 ER -