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The Politics of Decentralisation. Revitalising Local Government.
Burns, Danny; Hambleton, Robin (Associate Dean, Faculty Of The Built Environment, University Of The West Of England); Hoggett, Paul
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Description for The Politics of Decentralisation. Revitalising Local Government.
Paperback. Sets discussion of the various approaches to local government decentralization in the context of the changing nature of public service management and the possibilities for new kinds of public involvement in government decision-making. Series: Public Policy and Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPR; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
This wide-ranging book sets discussion of the various approaches to local government decentralisation in the context of the changing nature of public service management and the possibilities for new kinds of public involvement in government decision-making. It draws on a wide range of experiences throughout the UK as well as the findings of an in-depth study of the impact of radical decentralisation strategies in two inner London boroughs to provide an authoritative assessment of the politics of decentralisation.
This wide-ranging book sets discussion of the various approaches to local government decentralisation in the context of the changing nature of public service management and the possibilities for new kinds of public involvement in government decision-making. It draws on a wide range of experiences throughout the UK as well as the findings of an in-depth study of the impact of radical decentralisation strategies in two inner London boroughs to provide an authoritative assessment of the politics of decentralisation.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Public Policy and Politics
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333521649
SKU
V9780333521649
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Reviews for The Politics of Decentralisation. Revitalising Local Government.
'A well written and valuable study [which] does much to get behind the mythology of debates about decentralisation...[It] deserves to be read by all concerned with the changing face of local politics.' - John Solomos, Political Studies