Social Sciences and Governance

Social Sciences and Governance is a research topic within Urban Studies. Science Explorer counts 45k research works in it since 1950. 11.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the role of social innovation in territorial development, focusing on topics such as economic development, territorial governance, solidarity economy, community engagement, and institutionalization. It delves into the impact of cooperatives, local development initiatives, participative evaluation, and the promotion of citizenship within the context of social innovation. The papers also discuss the challenges and opportunities for fostering social innovation to address various societal and economic issues at the local level.

• Social Innovation
• Economic Development
• Territorial Governance
• Solidarity Economy
• Community Engagement
• Institutionalization
• Cooperatives
• Local Development
• Participative Evaluation
• Citizenship