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New Challenges in Local and Regional Administration
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NEW CHALLENGES IN LOCAL AND REGIONAL
ADMINISTRATION

First published 2004 by Gower Publishing

Published 2016 by Routledge
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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
New challenges in local and regional administration
1. Local government 2. Public administration
3. Decentralization in government 4. Central-local government
relations 5. Democratization
I. Barlow, Max II. Wastl-Walter, Doris
352.1'4

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
New challenges in local and regional administration / edited by Max Barlow and Doris Wastl-Walter.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7546-1704-1
1. Local government--Congresses. 2. Regional planning--Congresses. 3. Public administration--Congresses. I. Barlow, I. M. II. Wastl-Walter, Doris, 1953-

JS44.N49 2004
320.8--dc22

2003054484

ISBN: 9780754617044 (hbk)

CONTENTS

List of Contributors

Preface

Introduction

Brian Smith

Robert J. Bennett

Eran Razin and Greg Lindsey

Petr Dostl

Carlos Nues Silva

Wolf Linder

Jn Buek

Raita Karnite

Rex Honey

Elisabeth Bschlin

Rassem Khamaisi

Max Barlow is a Professor of Geography at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. He is a political geographer and his research interests include metropolitan governance and local government reorganization. From 1988 to 2000 he served as Chair of the IGU Commission on Geography and Public Administration.

Elisabeth Bschlin is Lecturer for Human Geography at the University of Berne a position held since 1983. Before she was working as an urban planner in Switzerland and Algeria. She is Co-editor of the SGMOIK Bulletin (Swiss Society of Middle East and Islamic Cultures) and Co-editor of gender wissen (series about gender studies). She is also President of the SUKS/Swiss Committee for Support of People of Western Sahara (NGO).

Robert J. Bennett is Professor of Geography at Cambridge University, UK. He was previously professor at the London School of Economics and has held other positions in London, the USA and Australia. His research focuses on public policy for local and regional economic development. He is the author of many books and papers in this field and has advised government, development agencies and the private sector.

Jn Buek is Lecturer at the Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia, Department of Human Geography. He holds a PhD from Comenius University. His main fields of interest are local and regional government, multiethnic coexistence, decentralization, local/urban and regional development.

Petr Dostl is Professor of Political and Social Geography at Charles University in Prague. He authors, edits and publishes on territorial administration and regional development, regional economic conditions, political mobilization and ethnic processes. He is a member of the Steering Committee of the Commission on Geography and Public Policy of the IGU. He is also member of the editorial boards of several international journals.

Rex Honey is Professor of Geography and Director of Global Studies at the University of Iowa. He is a Political Geographer with special focus on the ways social identity changes under various forms of federalism. A second interest is the analysis of cultural struggles over human rights. Currently he is Chair of the Human Rights Speciality Group of the Association of American Geographers and Secretary of the IGUs Commission on Geography and Public Policy.

Raita Karnite, Dr. econ., is corresponding member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, Director of the Institute of Economics, Latvian Academy of Sciences. Her main research topics are macroeconomic development, public finances, social issues (pension reform, reform of health care financing), economics of culture, and economic problems of local government.

Rassem Khamaisi is an Urban Planner and Senior Lecturer at the University of Haifa. He is a senior researcher in the Florshimer Institute for Policy Studies and International Peace Center and Cooperation in Jerusalem. Dr. Khamaisi is a member of the planner staff of national, regional and local plans in Israel and Palestine. Besides his professional work he has published a number of research articles in different local and international journals in English, Arabic and Hebrew.

Wolf Linder is Professor and Co-Director of the Institute of Political Science at the University of Berne. His main fields of research are Swiss politics and questions of democratic transition in developing countries. He has published widely in this field in several languages.

Greg Lindsey is Director of the Center for Urban Policy and the Environment and the Duey-Murphy Professor at the School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana UniversityPurdue University Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. He specializes in environmental and land use planning and, in 1998, directed an assessment of annexation policy for the Indiana Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.

Carlos Nues Silva is Professor Auxiliary of Geography at the University of Lisbon. His current research interests focus on local government politics and urban planning. He has published on urban governance, local government policies, local public finance, social housing and urban planning history. He is also a member of the Steering Committee of the Commission on Geography and Public Policy of the IGU.

Eran Razin is Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Geography of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research interests are location of economic (particularly industrial) activities, dynamics in the urban-rural fringe, the impact of local government organization on development and disparities, immigrant entrepreneurs in different urban milieus. He is a member of the Steering Committee of the Commission on Geography and Public Policy of the IGU.

Brian Smith is Emeritus Professor of Political Science, University of Dundee, and Visiting Professor of Politics, University of Exeter, UK.

Doris Wastl-Walter is Professor and Co-Director of the Department of Geography at the University of Berne, Switzerland. She works in social and political geography and gender studies with a special focus on democratization, local self-government and border studies. Since 2000 she has served as Chair of the IGU Commission on Geography and Public Policy.

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