Leading Cities: A Global Review of City Leadership - Hardcover

Rapoport, Elizabeth; Acuto, Michele; Grcheva, Leonora

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1787355470 ISBN 13: 9781787355477

Publisher: UCL Press, 2019

Synopsis

Leading Cities is a global review of the state of city leadership and urban governance today. Drawing on research into 202 cities in 100 countries, it offers an evidence-based and practical assessment of how cities are led, what challenges their leaders face, and the ways in which cities are increasingly connected to global affairs.

About this title

About the Authors

Elizabeth Rapoport is an urban planner and researcher, and Director of Research and Advisory Services for the Urban Land Institute, Europe.

Michele Acuto is Professor of Global Urban Politics and Director of the Connected Cities Lab in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning at the University of Melbourne.

Leonora Grcheva is a community engagement and participation expert with UK company Soundings, leading public consultation on large scale planning projects. She has previously worked for the UN-Habitat Urban Planning and Design Lab in Nairobi.

Edition details

• Publisher: UCL Press
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1787355470
• ISBN 13: 9781787355477
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 140