The New Challenges for Local Governance and Regional Development

Introduction

The Regional Development and Local Governance are special topics to be analyzed. Even though there are several benefits and problems of local governance, it would be better to develop regionally and globally. Better local government and regional development will lead to an increase in living standards and an increase in cumulative welfare.

In addition to the well-known advantages of good local government and regional development, there are many challenges about its sustainability. Therefore, theoretical and practical analyzes on different disciplines will help to overcome problems related to this subject.

Objective

This book will take as a crucial researches about the Local Governance and Regional Development both theoretically and empirically. It will also show how policies and strategies regarding regional development and local governance. This book will further studies about the topics.

In all, this book will shine the spotlight on the present and future of the local governance and regional developments fields such as economy, business, management and administration, finance, politics, labor market, human resource management, public relations, international relations, tourism, technology, law and sociology etc.

Target Audience

This book is targeted at getting academics, intellectuals, specialists, political enthusiasts and many other members of the society to understand the importance of local governance and regional development. Understanding the past, present and future will help in creating an ideal environment where discussions will be held to correctly fine-tune policies.

 

Main Themes of Book Project

Below are the central themes that will be the focus of this book:

History of Regional Development and Local Governance

Financing for Local Governance

Regional and Local Planning

Dimensions of Human Resources in Local Governance

Urban Planning

Technology, R&D, Innovation and Local Governance

Tourism and Regional Development

Concepts, Theories and Policies for Regional Development

Concepts, Theories and Policies for Local Governance

Globalizations and Regional Development

Roles of Regional Development Agencies

Integration Theories and Local Governance

Opportunities in the Labor Market

Evolution of Regional Development

Evolution of Local Governance

Social and Welfare Dimensions of Local Governance

Local Economies and Funding

Sustainability of Local Governance and Regional Development

Core Focus Topics of Book Project

Main Problems of Local Governance

Main Problems of Regional Development

Financing for Regional Development and Local Governance

Importance of Regional Development

The Connections between Various Disciplines and Local Governance

The Connections between Various Disciplines and Regional Development

The Relationship between Regional Development, Integration and Globalization