authors:- Wilson, David J.
- Game, Chris, 1945-
subjects:- Local government -- Great Britain.
publishers:series:- Government beyond the centre
ISBN:- 140399787X (pbk.)
- 1403997861 (hbk.) :
- 9781403997876
description:notes:- Previous ed.: Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2002.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 389-405.
- PART 1: LOCAL GOVERNMENT, THE BASICS - Introduction - Our Aims and Approach - Themes and Issues in Local Government - Why Elected Local Government? - The Way it Was - The Way it Is - External Structures - The Way it Is - Internal Structures - Changing Functions - Governance and Partnership - Central-Local Government Relations - Local Finance - PART 2: THE POLITICS AND PEOPLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT - Local Elections - Christmas Tree Lights? - Councillors - The Voice of Choice - The Local Government Workforce - Political Parties - Who Makes Policy? - Local Pressure Groups - The Exercise of Influence - PART 3: FROM CHANGE TO POST-MODERNISATION - Two Decades of Management Change - The Future or A Future?.
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