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How remunicipalization can be implemented to restructure urban governance.

Across North America, Europe, and the Global South, public services such as water and energy that were once privatized have returned to public sector functions—an intriguing new development known as remunicipalization. Unwindi...

Read More about Unwinding Privatization: Cities and the Restoration of Public Power (Urban and Industrial Environments)
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Global society has been analyzed in any number of ways: books dealing with its economic and cultural implications flood the market. But Planetary Politics highlights something unique. It explores globalization with an eye on the transformation of politics into a planetary enterprise. Unifying this...

Read More about Planetary Politics: Human Rights, Terror, and Global Society (Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture)
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Examines the complex ecology of quasi-public and privatized institutions that mobilize and administer many of the political, administrative, and fiscal resources of today’s metropolitan regions

In recent decades metropolitan regions in the United States have witnessed the rise of multitudes of...

Read More about Private Metropolis: The Eclipse of Local Democratic Governance (Globalization and Community #32)

Examines the complex ecology of quasi-public and privatized institutions that mobilize and administer many of the political, administrative, and fiscal resources of today’s metropolitan regions

In recent decades metropolitan regions in the United States have witnessed the rise of multitudes of...

Read More about Private Metropolis: The Eclipse of Local Democratic Governance (Globalization and Community #32)

This new volume draws from provocative discussions on the urban social contract among policy makers, researchers, public intellectuals, and citizens at the 2015 UIC Urban Forum. Michael A. Pagano presents papers that emphasize political agreements, disagreements, challenges, and controversies on...

Read More about Remaking the Urban Social Contract: Health, Energy, and the Environment (The Urban Agenda)

This new volume draws from provocative discussions on the urban social contract among policy makers, researchers, public intellectuals, and citizens at the 2015 UIC Urban Forum. Michael A. Pagano presents papers that emphasize political agreements, disagreements, challenges, and controversies on...

Read More about Remaking the Urban Social Contract: Health, Energy, and the Environment (The Urban Agenda)

Global society has been analyzed in any number of ways: books dealing with its economic and cultural implications flood the market. But Planetary Politics highlights something unique. It explores globalization with an eye on the transformation of politics into a planetary enterprise. Unifying this...

Read More about Planetary Politics: Human Rights, Terror, and Global Society (Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture)