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Contents
Bernard Jouve
Jules Duchastel and Raphal Canet Translation by Stuart-Anthony Stilitz
Pierre Hamel
Gordon Dabinett
Peter Newman and Andy Thornley
Philip Booth
Julie-Anne Boudreau
Anne Latendresse
Jean-Marc Fontan, Juan-Luis Klein and Benot Lvesque
Philippe Warin
Jean-Yves Toussaint, Sophie Vareilles, Marcus Zepf, Monique Zimmerman
Translation by Philip Booth
Didier Chabanet
Translation by John Tittensor
Melody Houk
Bernard Jouve
Philip Booth is Reader in Town and Regional Planning at the University of Sheffield. His work has focused on partnership in urban policy and on planning in a comparative perspective. Among his most recent publications are: From Property Rights to Public Control: the Quest for Public Interest in the Control of Development, Town Planning Review (2), pp. 153-170; Planning by Consent: the Origins and Nature of British Development Control, London, Routledge; Promoting Radical Change: the Loi relative la solidarit et au renouvellement urbains in France, European Planning Studies (8), pp.949-963. Contact:
Julie-Anne Boudreau is Professor in the Department of Political Science at York University, Toronto. Her research has taken her to Los Angeles, Montral and Toronto, towns in which she has studied social movements, local democracy and forms of government. She has published The Mega-City Saga: Democracy and Citizenship in this Global Age, Black Rose Books, 2000. She is member of a research group on urban fragmentation in various cities in the world, a project that is led by Jaglin and Coutard and financed by the CNRS. In addition, she has begun a research project funded by the CRSH whose tide is Metropolitan Governance and International Competitiveness: the Example of Montral and Toronto. Contact:
Raphal Canet holds a doctorate in sociology from the Universit du Qubec au Montral (2002) and has been coordinator of the Canadian research chair in globalisation, citizenship and democracy at UQAM since 2001. His current research is concerned with theories of the state and nationalism, the question of identity of political mobilisation, and the transformation of citizenship in the context of globalisation, the information society and governance. He has, in collaboration with Jules Duchastel, published La nation en dbat. Entre modernit et postmodernit, Editions Athna, 2003. Contact:
Didier Chabanet holds a doctorate in political science and is currently responsible for research at Inrets (Institut national de recherche et dvaluation sur les transports et leur scurit), research associate with the Groupe danalyse des politiques publiques at the Ecole Normale de Cachan, and member of Ceriep (Centre de politologie de Lyon). He is particularly interested in movement generated by the European Union, in collective action by young second generation immigrants in France, and more recently, public action on road safety. Among his recent publications are: Laction collective en Europe / Collective Action in Europe (edited with Richard Balme and Vincent Wright), Paris, Presses des Sciences Po, 2002. Contact:
Gordon Dabinett is Reader in Town and Regional Planning at the University of Sheffield. His work is particularly concerned with urban regeneration policy. He has been member of the New Deal for Communities working party. Among his most recent publications are: (2002) Reflections on Regional Development Policies in the Information Society, Planning Theory and Practice (2), pp. 232-237; (2001) A Review of the Evidence Base for Regeneration Policy and Practice, a report for the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions (with P. Lawless, J. Rhodes and P. Tyler); (1999) Urban Policy in Sheffield: Regeneration, Partnerships and People in R. Imrie and H. Thomas (eds) British Urban Policy: an Evaluation of the Urban Development Corporations, London, Sage, pp. 168-185. Contact:
Jules Duchastel is holder of a professorship in the Department of Sociology at the Universit du Qubec Montral and also holds the Canadian research chair in globalisation, citizenship and democracy. His research is concerned essentially with the analysis of new forms of political regulation in the context of the growing influence of international organisations and of the development of trans-national decision making. His current research is a continuation of previous work on the transformation of national political institutions in the history of Canada and of Qubec since the 1940s, through a study of political discourse. He has published with Editions Athna, Montral, Fdralismes et mondialisation. Lavenir de la citoyennet et de la dmocratie (2003). Contact:
Jean-Marc Fontan is Professor of sociology at the Universit du Qubec Montral and is a member of the Centre de recherches sur les innovations sociales dans lconomie sociale, les entreprises et les syndicats (CRISES). He is a specialist in the field of economic anthropology and the sociology of development. His work has been tied principally to means of development in the setting of metropolitan Montral. Among his latest work is to be found: Social Economy, International Debates and Perspectives, edited with E. Shragge, Montral, Black Roses Books (2000); Entre la mtropolisation et le village global (edited, with J.-M. Fontan, J.-L. Klein, D.G. Tremblay, Presses de lUniversit du Qubec (1999). Contact:
Pierre Hamel is Professor in the Department of Sociology at the Universit du Qubec Montral. His research is concerned with social movements and their institutionalisation, and also with questions related to planning and urban development. His recent publications include: Urban Issues and the New Policy Challenges: the Example of Public Consultation Policy in Montreal in C. Andrew, K.A. Graham, and S.D. Phillips (eds)