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Community Economic Development

Policy Formation in the US and UK

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  • © 1993

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Editors:
  1. David Fasenfest

    1. Department of Sociology, Purdue University, USA

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Part of the book series: Policy Studies Organization Series (PSOS)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. The Potential for Cross-National Learning

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Local Economic Policy Formation: Setting An Agenda For Development Research

      • David Fasenfest
      Pages 3-13

    3. Cross-National Comparisons of Urban Economic Programmes: Is Policy Transfer Possible?

      • Harold Wolman
      Pages 14-42

  4. Business or Community: Choosing a Focus

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139
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    2. Business Involvement in the Community: Counting the Spoons or Economic Renewal?

      • Aram Eisenschitz
      Pages 141-156

    3. Community Development or Business Promotion? A Look at Sports-led Economic Development

      • John Pelissero, Beth Henschen, Edward Sidlow
      Pages 157-172

    4. Community Based Economic Development: The British Experience

      • Richard MacFarlane
      Pages 173-187

    5. The Dialogical Community and Economic Development

      • Ron Vogel, Bert Swanson
      Pages 188-204

    6. Third Sector Enterprises in the United Kingdom and Australia

      • Jim Brown
      Pages 205-221

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 222-241
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Identifies the main considerations in the policy formation process, isolates cross-national commonalities and differences, and discusses the potential for cross-national local economic development policy transfer. The articles examine local economic developments from a comparative perpective.

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  • Department of Sociology, Purdue University, USA

    David Fasenfest

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