Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Local Government in a Global World: Australia and Canada in Comparative Perspectives
Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly (University of Victoria, Canada)
John Martin (La Trobe University, Australia)
Chapter 2
Citizen Participation and Local Governance: The Australian Experience
Chris Aulich, University of Canberra, Australia
Chapter 3
'You Say you want an Evolution?': From Citizen to Community Engagement in Canadian Cities
Susan D. Phillips
Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Chapter Four
Restructuring and Reform - Australia
Neil Marshall, University of New England, Australia
Chapter Five
Restructuring and Reform - Canada
Andrew Sancton, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Chapter Six
Performance Management in Australian Local Government
Louise Kloot, Swinburne University and John Martin, La Trobe University, Australia
Chapter 7
Performance Management in Canadian Local Government: A Journey in Progress or a Dead End?
Carol Agocs, University of Western Ontario and Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria, Canada
Chapter 8
What's Fair? Inter-government Relations in Australia
Graham Sansom, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Chapter 9
No Joke! Local - Government and Intergovernmental Relations in Canada
Katherine A. H. Graham, Carleton University, Canada
Chapter 10
Local Government in a Global World: Comparing Findings and Conclusions
Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly, University of Victoria, Canada, and John Martin, La Trobe University, Australia.