Centralisation, devolution and the future of local government in England /
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Routledge studies in British politics ; 1 |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 179 pages ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [168]-171) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781138222380 (paperback) : 1138222380 (paperback) |
Index Number: | JS3111 |
CLC: | D756.132 |
Call Number: | D756.132/L434-2 |
Contents: | Introduction : the plight of local government and central-local relations -- 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. |