Redrawing Local Government Boundaries
An International Study of Politics, Procedures, and Decisions
Distributed for University of British Columbia Press
Redrawing Local Government Boundaries
An International Study of Politics, Procedures, and Decisions
256 pages

Table of Contents
Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction / John Meligrana
2. Redrawing Local Boundaries: Deriving the Principles for Politically Just Procedures / Ronan Paddison
3. Goals for Municipal Restructuring Plans / Andrejs Skaburskis
4. Annexation Activity and Policy in the United States / Greg Lindsey
5. Canadian Experiences of Local Government Boundary Reform: A Comparison of Quebec and Ontario / Raphaël Fischler, John Meligrana, and Jeanne M. Wolfe
6. The Two Waves of Territorial Reform of Local Government in Germany / Hellmut Wollmann
7. Changeless Boundaries do not fix a Changing History: The Map of the Spanish Local Government / Abel Albet i Mas
8. Changing Local Government Boundaries in Israel: The Paradox of Extreme Centralism versus Inability to Reform / Eran Razin
9. Confusing Responses to Regional Conflicts: Restructuring Local Administrative Boundaries in Korea / Dong-Ho Shin
10. Reorganizing Urban Space in Post-Reform China / Jianfa Shen
11. Local Government Reorganization in South Africa / Robert Cameron
12. Conclusion: Changing Local Government Boundaries in Different Political-Ideological Environments / John Meligrana and Erin Razin
Contributors
Index
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