Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/k4ug8Q The Theory and Practice of Local Governance and Economic Development By: M. Considine Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Print ISBN: 9780230500600, 0230500609 eText ISBN: 9780230582682, 0230582680 Copyright year: 2008 Format: PDF Available from $ 119.00 USD SKU 9780230582682 This book provides a comparative study of the use of partnerships and new forms of governance to achieve policy goals that promote economic and social development. In addition to a consideration of the theoretical challenges posed by these institutional developments, the book reviews recent experiences in Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America.