... management and governance arrangements. Formal and informal rules, and legally and culturally defined norms and values, intersect and compete in such contested spaces (Webster and Lai, 2003). ... urban land uses, and theories of urban structures and morphologies (Balchin et al., 1995). As Healey demonstrates, the relationships between the private and public sectors around land and property ... Research, eories, and Controversies 1GÖKTUĞ MORÇÖL, LORLENE HOYT, JACK W. MEEK, AND ULF ZIMMERMANNPART I: THEORETICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES AND PERSPECTIVES2 Metropolitan Governance and Business Improvement...