Understanding resilient places: Multi-level governance in times of crisis

Types of Multi-Level Governance

The reallocation of authority upwards, downwards, and sideways from central states has drawn attention from a growing number of scholars in the social sciences. Yet beyond the bedrock agreement that governance has become (and should be) multi-level, there is no convergence about how it should be organized. This paper draws on various literatures in distinguishing two types of multi-level govern...

Multi‐level Governance in Large Transport Infrastructures Multi‐level Governance in Large Transport Infrastructures

The present paper analyses the Multi‐level Governance issue for large transport infrastructures relevant at European level. The focus is posed on the activities occurring before the infrastructure implementation, which are identified as the decision making‐process. This is commonly a long and complex procedure involving a variety of stakeholders at different levels and a variety of correspondin...

Crisis in Venezuela: A Politico Economic Understanding

More than five years down the line Venezuela had been slipping into an economic cri-sis. An economy wholly dependent on the sale of oil and no diversification of economic production is sure to face such a crisis. The fluctuation in oil prices is sure to hurt the market and the economy. To make matters worse, Venezuela now faces a political crisis with two individuals claiming themselves to be P...

A crisis of governance?

BACKGROUND Contemporary legislative and constitutional developments in the United Kingdom for public health. This article explores these implications. KEY FINDINGS Examination of the development of parliamentary sovereignty in the United Kingdom shows that, although there is no formal separation of powers, there is a long established convention that legislation should be subject to detailed p...

Justice in Times of Crisis