Creating and sustaining safe, healthy urban environments requires active collaboration between residents and local governments. Public…
This article describes some of the challenges of effective governance for sustainability at the subnational level of government.
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Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing the power of problem-oriented governance as a way to address complex public…
As a project in Long Beach demonstrates, treating people as individuals rather than as statistics can yield big benefits.
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Veterans Day in Britain is a solemn occasion. At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month (the moment of Armistice for World War I)…
Women and Leadership in Higher Education is the first volume in a new series of books (Women and Leadership: Research, Theory, and Practice…
If New York Governor Andrew Cuomo requests $30 billion worth of federal aid to help New York rebuild after Hurricane Sandy, as he said he…
As the wild winds of Hurricane Sandy sent trees toppling, I found myself recalling Mitt Romney’s finest moment as governor. In July 2006,…