The comprehensively revised second edition of this successful text provides an up-to-date analysis of the changing world of local politics in Britain. Substantial new sections have been added on local political parties, hung councils, the politics of non-elected local government, recent developments in privatisation, and the politics of the poll tax. The book now provides a systematic treatment of the Thatcher legacy in local politics, the philosophy and strategy which underpinned it and likely futures in the post-Thatcher er
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This paper assesses the emerging impact of the British government's modernisation programme on the e...
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This paper uses the concept of path dependency to examine the changes to the political management st...
This paper assesses the emerging impact of the British government's modernisation programme on the e...
In a drive to make local government as interesting and popular as generations of Westminster's polit...
Drawing on the author's unrivalled experience and expertise in both research and policy-making, this...
This book is the first thorough analysis of the role of local politics in local government to be pub...
Designed as a follow-up to the same editors' successful book The Future of Local Government, Local G...
Local Government Todayprovides a comprehensive analysis of the structure, finance, management, and d...
Local government in Britain has undergone a profound change over the last quarter-century. This pape...
On 4th May 2000, Ken Livingstone was elected Mayor of London on a turn-out of only 33.6%, a day when...
Local government has faced critical issues since the 1970s. The case is made for local government as...
Local politics in Britain has changed dramatically over recent decades with the traditional model do...
This paper assesses the emerging impact of the British government's modernisation programme on the e...
In a drive to make local government as interesting and popular as generations of Westminster's polit...
The transformation of British local government into a new and complex system of local governance rai...
The article analyses the policy of Conservative and Labour Parties concluded towards local governmen...
This paper uses the concept of path dependency to examine the changes to the political management st...
This paper assesses the emerging impact of the British government's modernisation programme on the e...
In a drive to make local government as interesting and popular as generations of Westminster's polit...