Community, cooperation and metropolitan democracy

The discourse of local governance in Britain has placed heavy emphasis on the concept of community and the virtues of cooperation.  This paper looks at the origins of this discourse in the 19th century and the reasons for its revival at the end of the 20th century.  It argues that there is a tension...

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Main Author: Philip Booth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Métropoles 2010-07-01
Series:Métropoles
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/metropoles/4275