June 2013
Intermediate to advanced
406 pages
14h 46m
English
New Perspectives on TransferableCollaborative Practice
Contemporary regeneration policy emphasizes the vertical as well as horizontal integration of key stakeholders in local development partnerships (LDPs) because this is considered to be of critical importance in achieving lasting socioeconomic improvements. Ensuring the integration of residents and third sector organizations (TSOs) is a persistent problem for LDPs, however, and has posed a wide range of challenges for policy and practice ever since national governments started to experiment with area-based approaches to urban regeneration in the 1980s (Department for Communities and Local Government, 2008; Wilks-Hegg, 2000; ...