Title: Place-based leadership in a global era

Authors: Hambleton, Robin

Place: [Sydney

Publisher: University of technology Sydney (UTS)]

Year: 2011

Journal: Commonwealth journal of local governance (CJLG)

Volume: 8/9

PAGE: 8--32

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: research, civil society, leadership, democracy, governance, urban areas, globalization, local government

Abstract: Local governments across the world face challenges of globalisation and urbanisation. In many countries, a shift took place from ‘local government’ to ‘local governance’. To avoid undermining local democracy, place-based civic leadership must be given more attention, both in academe and practice.

URL: http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/ojs/index.php/cjlg/article/view/2410/2636

Document type: Portal