The Nature of British Local Government

John Stewart (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

324 Seiten

2000
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-0-333-66569-5 (ISBN)

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Based on the author's unparalleled in-depth knowledge and experience, this major new book provides a systematic assessment of the diversity and common features of British local government today, set in a clear historical context.

JOHN STEWART is Honorary Professor, University of Birmingham.

Introduction: Uniformity and Diversity and Continuity and Change
PART 1: THE IMPACT OF HISTORY
The Carriers of History
Differing Roles and Continuing Themes
The Inherited World of Local Government
PART 2: THE INSTITUTIONAL SETTING
The Institutional Framework
The Conditions of Central-local Relations
PART 3: CHANGE AND THE WORKINGS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Challenges for Change
A Changing Politics
Political Structure Processes and Culture
The Process of Management Change
Change in Officer Structures
The Dynamic of Councillor-officer Relations
Local Authority and Locality Towards Community Leadership
Conclusion
Present and Future.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	12.1.2000
Reihe/Serie	Government beyond the Centre
Reihe/Serie	Government beyond the Centre
Sprache	englisch
Maße	127 x 203 mm
Gewicht	394 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung
ISBN-10	0-333-66569-4 / 0333665694
ISBN-13	978-0-333-66569-5 / 9780333665695
Zustand	Neuware