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Devolution in the UK : politics, powers and policies /

"Covering the impact of austerity, Brexit, the Scottish Independence Referendum and the collapse of the Northern Ireland Executive, this book discusses how wider national developments shape and are shaped by the process of devolution in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and England, assessing i...

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Main Authors: Birrell, Derek. (Author)
Group Author: Carmichael, Paul, 1967-; Heenan, Deirdre Anne
Published: Bloomsbury Academic,
Publisher Address: London ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2023.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
2000-2099
Decentralization in government > Great Britain.
Intergovernmental cooperation > Great Britain.
Public administration > Great Britain.
Coopération intergouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne.
Administration publique (Science) > Grande-Bretagne.
Devolution.
Décentralisation.
Decentralization in government.
Intergovernmental cooperation.
Politics and Government.
Public administration.
Scotland > Politics and government > 21st century.
Northern Ireland > Politics and government > 21st century.
Wales > Politics and government > 21st century.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 21st century.
Écosse > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
Irlande du Nord > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
Pays de Galles > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
United Kingdom.
Great Britain.
Northern Ireland.
Scotland.
Wales.
Summary: "Covering the impact of austerity, Brexit, the Scottish Independence Referendum and the collapse of the Northern Ireland Executive, this book discusses how wider national developments shape and are shaped by the process of devolution in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and England, assessing its impact on politics, policy and public administration"--
Carrier Form: xviii, 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [222]-247) and index.
ISBN: 9781350358416
135035841X
9781350358454
1350358452
Index Number: JN329
CLC: D756.132
Call Number: D756.132/B619-1
Contents: Introduction and preface -- The meaning and foundation of devolution -- The growth of devolved powers -- Fiscal devolution -- Political parties and systems -- Devolved political institutions -- Policy outcomes : divergence and convergence -- Devolution and new models of public administration -- Devolution, localism and partnerships -- Inter-governmental relations : cooperation and conflict -- Conclusions.

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