Discovering American Regionalism: An Introduction To Regional Intergovernmental Organizations

Regionalism then and now -- Local government and the evolution of American regionalism -- State approaches to regional cross-boundary relations -- What's a RIGO? -- Rethinking regions through the lens of RIGOs -- RIGO relationships : IGOs and MPOs -- RIGOs and MSAs : spatial dissimilarity -- Measuring the jurisdictional environment of regions : the regional power diffusion index (RPDI) -- Distributing decision-making between local governments on RIGO boards -- Distributing decision-making to the civic sector on RIGO boards -- Charting the RIGO policy space -- Appendix 1. State listing of RIGOs -- Appendix 2. State listing of RMPOs

• | Author: David Young Miller|Jen Nelles
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Jul 19, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 274 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0815374267
• | ISBN-13: 9780815374268