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Cities, autonomy and decentralization in Japan / edited by Carola Hein and Philippe Pelletier.

Contributor(s): Hein, Carola | Pelletier, Philippe, 1956-Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge contemporary Japan seriesPublisher: New York : Routledge, 2006Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 199 pages)ISBN: 9780203358498; 9781134341450; 9781134341498; 9781134341504Subject(s): Decentralization in government -- Japan | Central-local government relations -- Japan | City planning -- JapanAdditional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 320.850952 LOC classification: JS7373.A3 | C57 2006Online access: Click here to view.
Contents:
Introduction: decentralization and the tension between global and local urban Japan / Carola Hein and Philippe Pelletier Local initiatives and the decentralization of planning power in Japan / Ishida Yorifusa Concentration and deconcentration in the context of the Tokyo capital region plan and recent cross-border networking concepts / Nakabayashi Itsuki Financial problems in the Japanese local public sector in the 1990s: situation, structural reasons, solutions / Alain Schebath Centralization, urban planning, governance, and citizen participation in Japan / Andre Sorensen Machizukuri in Japan: a historical perspective on participatory community-building initiatives / Watanabe Shunichi J. Whose Kyoto? Competing models of local autonomy and townscape in the old imperial capital / Christoph Brumann Conclusion: decentralization policies: questioning the Japanese model / Carola Hein and Philippe Pelletier.
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Introduction: decentralization and the tension between global and local urban Japan / Carola Hein and Philippe Pelletier Local initiatives and the decentralization of planning power in Japan / Ishida Yorifusa Concentration and deconcentration in the context of the Tokyo capital region plan and recent cross-border networking concepts / Nakabayashi Itsuki Financial problems in the Japanese local public sector in the 1990s: situation, structural reasons, solutions / Alain Schebath Centralization, urban planning, governance, and citizen participation in Japan / Andre Sorensen Machizukuri in Japan: a historical perspective on participatory community-building initiatives / Watanabe Shunichi J. Whose Kyoto? Competing models of local autonomy and townscape in the old imperial capital / Christoph Brumann Conclusion: decentralization policies: questioning the Japanese model / Carola Hein and Philippe Pelletier.

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