Partnerships in urban governance: European and American experience

Acknowledgements - Notes on the Contributors - Public-Private Partnerships and Urban Governance: Introduction J.Pierre - With a Little Help From Our Friends: Public-Private Partnerships As Institutions and Instruments B.G.Peters - Public-Private Partnerships and Urban Governance G.Stoker - Public-Private Partnerships as Historical Chameleons: The Case of the United States R.A.Beauregard - Public-Private Partnerships in the UK A.Harding - Local-to-Local Partnerships Among Swedish Municipalities: Why and How Neighbours Join to Alleviate Resource Constraints L.J.Lundquist - Local Industrial Partnerships: Exploring the Logics of Public-Private Partnerships J.Pierre - Bridging Multiple Worlds: Central, Regional and Local Partners in Rural Development B.Radin - Commentary: Public-Private Partnerships in the United States From a European Perspective M.Keating - Commentary: Public-Private Partnerships in Europe From an American Perspective H.Savitch - Conclusions J.Pierre - Index