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Centralisation, devolution and the future of local government in England / Steve Leach, John Stewart and George Jones.
By: Leach, Steve [author.]
Contributor(s): Stewart, John [author.] | Jones, G. W. (George William) [author.]Series: Routledge studies in British politics: 1.Publisher: Abingdon : Routledge, 2018Description: xii, 179 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138222373 ; 9781138222380; 9781315407944 Subject(s): Local government -- England | Central-local government relations -- England | Decentralisation in government -- EnglandDDC classification: 320.80942
Contents:
Introduction : the plight of local government and central-local relationships -- The justification for local government -- How the past can inform the present : five stages in the development of local government -- The myth of localism -- Central-local relations : an interpretation -- The need for constitutional change -- Rethinking local government finance -- Politics, parties and local democracy -- Central-local relations and local government reorganisation -- The devolution agenda -- Reflections and conclusions.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 320.80942 LEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 017070 |
Introduction : the plight of local government and central-local relationships -- The justification for local government -- How the past can inform the present : five stages in the development of local government -- The myth of localism -- Central-local relations : an interpretation -- The need for constitutional change -- Rethinking local government finance -- Politics, parties and local democracy -- Central-local relations and local government reorganisation -- The devolution agenda -- Reflections and conclusions.