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Governing Sustainable Cities
TL;DR: This book reports on the results of a study of local sustainable development processes and outcomes in 40 cities across Europe, which has considerable significance for practice, policy and research.
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Collaborative Watershed Management: A View from the Grassroots
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that cooperation from grassroots stakeholders is necessary for the success of collaborative management, and outline three theoretical perspectives to explain cooperation, which is tested using a survey of farmer participation in the Suwannee River Partnership in Florida.
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A Tale of Political Trust in American Cities
Wendy M. Rahn,Thomas J. Rudolph +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a multilevel analysis of public trust in local government is performed, and the results show that citizens' trust is shaped not only by individual-level factors but also by city level factors such as income inequality, ideological polarization, political institutions, racial fractionalization, and size of population.
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America's Youth and Community Engagement How Use of Mass Media Is Related to Civic Activity and Political Awareness in 14- to 22-Year-Olds
TL;DR: The authors predict and find that civic activity is positively associated with political awareness and that media use, whether information or entertainment oriented, facilitates civic engagement, whereas news media are especially effective in promoting political awareness.
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Metropolitan governance : conflict, competition, and cooperation
TL;DR: Feiock et al. as mentioned in this paper proposed game-theoretic models of metropolitan cooperation and Institutional Collective Action (ICA) in the context of local government boundary change and metropolitan governance.