Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction and Overview by Norman Walzer and Brian D. Jacobs
Economic Development Roles in American Cities: A Contextual Analysis of Shifting Partnership Arrangements by Susan E. Clarke
Public-Private Partnerships in U. S. Cities by Norman Walzer and Lori York
Bureaupolitics and Public-Private Partnerships in Economic Development in the British West Midlands by Brian D. Jacobs
Measuring the Success of Partnership Endeavors by Dalia Lichfield
Information Technology, Local Government, and the State: The Diffusion of New Technologies in Sweden by Jon Pierre
Partnerships in Two European Cities by Hazel Duffy
Regenerating South Yorkshire: How the Public Sector Dominates Business Partnerships in Britain by Jim A. Chandler
Urban Revitalization Strategies and Public-Private Partnerships in German Cities by J:urgen Friedrichs
Partnerships as Models of Economic Governance: A Regulationist Perspective by Martin Jones
The Politics of Economic Development in a French Rural Area by Andy Smith
Index