The Political Economy of Local Regulation - Theoretical Frameworks and International Case Studies (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2017)

This book offers theoretical and methodological guidelines for researching the complex regulation of local infrastructure, utilities and public services in the context of rapid urbanisation, technological change, and climate change. It examines the interactions between regulators, public officers, infrastructure and utilities firms, public service providers, citizens, and civil society organisations. It contains contributions from academics and practitioners from various disciplinary perspectives and from many regions of the world, illustrated with case studies from several sectors including water, natural gas and electricity distribution, local public transport, district heating, urban waste, and environmental services.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy
Release date:	November 2016
First published:	2017
Editors:	Alberto Asquer • Franco Becchis • Daniele Russolillo
Dimensions:	210 x 148 x 26mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	377
Edition:	1st ed. 2017
ISBN-13:	978-1-137-58827-2
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Comparative politics Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Public administration Books > Business & Economics > Economics > Political economy Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Pollution & threats to the environment > Global warming
LSN:	1-137-58827-6
Barcode:	9781137588272

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