The Civic Culture of Local Economic Development

Download or read book The Civic Culture of Local Economic Development written by Laura A. Reese and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2002 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The focus on economic development policy provides a window on local decision making and allows for the development of a theory, introduced by the authors, about the role of local civic culture in framing local decisions of all types. This ultimately provides a theoretical vehicle for categorizing cities and predicting policy outcomes.