Locating Localism: Statecraft, Citizensh
β Jane Wills
π Library
π
2016
π Policy Press
π English
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Local Democracy and Local Government
β Scribed by Lawrence Pratchett, David Wilson (eds.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 269
- Series
- Government Beyond the Centre
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Local Government under Siege....Pages 1-19
Why does Local Democracy Matter?....Pages 20-37
The Constitutional Status of Local Government....Pages 38-61
Participation in Local Elections....Pages 62-83
Central Government Perceptions of Local Government....Pages 84-105
The Demise of the Public Service Ethos....Pages 106-126
Political Parties and Local Democracy....Pages 127-149
Quangos and Local Governance....Pages 150-169
Reforming the New Magistracy....Pages 170-187
Redefining Local Democracy....Pages 188-209
A Power of General Competence for Local Government?....Pages 210-228
What Future for Local Democracy?....Pages 229-249
Back Matter....Pages 250-256
β¦ Subjects
Public Policy; Democracy; Political Science
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