Disadvantaged by Where You Live? Proving And Improving the Capacity of Neighbourhood Governance

Ian Smith is Director of the Cities Research Centre. He has worked on a range of evaluation research projects dealing with neighbourhood renewal issues including the National Evaluation for the New Deal for Communities. Eileen Lepine, Research Fellow, joined the Cities Research Centre in 2002; previously she had worked in the public sector in diverse roles that included neighbourhood community development and neighbourhood management. Marilyn Taylor is Professor of Urban Governance and Regeneration within the Cities Research Centre. She has written widely for policy and practice audiences on community development, community involvement in partnerships and neighbourhood renewal and is a member of the team carrying out the national evaluation of the Neighbourhood Management Pathfinders.Smith, Ian is the author of 'Disadvantaged by Where You Live? Proving And Improving the Capacity of Neighbourhood Governance', published 2007 under ISBN 9781861348944 and ISBN 1861348940.