Sarah L. Swan
Apr 7, 20232 min
Swan's Picks--Spring Holiday Edition and a comment on hypocrisy
When Managing Editor worked in state government one statehouse reporter she knew had a sign on his desk, quoting a 19th Century New York...
Sarah L. Swan
Apr 1, 20231 min
Swan's Pick: Weekend Edition
Yes, it is April Fool's Day. And no, these are not spoof picks. Have a great weekend. Spring break is an economic nightmare for the...
Sarah L. Swan
Mar 24, 20231 min
Swan's Picks for March 24
We hope you enjoyed this week's Symposium on Co-Cities by Sheila R. Foster and Christian Iaione now available from MIT Press. In early...
Amnon Lehavi
Mar 23, 20235 min
Co-Cities: A Journey Through Urban Time and Space
As an academic, one reads a fair amount of texts. Very few of them give you sheer pleasure throughout the process of reading, while at...
Vanessa Casado Pérez
Mar 22, 20235 min
From and To Natural Resources
The main strength of Foster and Iaione’s Co-Cities is its offer of governance principles and processes for cities-- recognizing the rich...
Nestor Davidson
Mar 21, 20233 min
Does Urban Co-Governance Change the Urban Co-Governors?
In their new book Co-Cities, Sheila Foster and Christian Iaione offer a compelling, sophisticated, and empirically grounded vision of the...
Lisa T. Alexander
Mar 20, 20234 min
Co-Cities: Reconceiving the City, the Commons, and New Governance Theory
Co-Cities by Sheila Foster and Christian Iaione is a tour de force. They provide a rigorous empirical analysis of more than 200 global...
Slog Law Blog
Mar 20, 20231 min
Co-Cities Symposium
Today through Thursday, SLoG is delighted to be joined by four respected scholars who will offer reflections on a new book, Co-Cities,...
Slog Law Blog
Mar 17, 20231 min
Symposium Next Week: Co-Cities, Foster & Iaione
We are delighted to announce our Spring symposium series for next week, on Co-Cities, the new book by Sheila R. Foster and Christian...
Sarah L. Swan
Mar 17, 20231 min
Swan's Picks--St. Patrick's Edition
If St. Patrick could drive the snakes out of Ireland, could we not banish a few serpents of our own? Here are the Swan's Picks for this...
Sarah L. Swan
Mar 10, 20231 min
Swan's Picks: Enjoy Spring Break!
It’s been a big week in state and local government law! Here are the headlines: Walgreens Loses Contract With California Over Stance on...
Sarah L. Swan
Mar 3, 20232 min
Swan's Picks, Consolidated Edition 2/24 and 3/3
Managing Editor is in Florida. Let me tell you that we are having a First Amendment freak-out here right now. Thanks to Sarah Swan for...
Sarah L. Swan
Feb 17, 20232 min
Swan's Picks: Feb. 9 and Feb. 17 Consolidated Edition
We're pleased to give you last week today, in addition to the week's picks. For those who want a preview of what else is to come, check...