Author: LEACH, ROBERT
Title: Local Governance in Britain (Contemporary Political Studies)
Description: Palgrave Macmillan, UK, 2001. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition. 9780333739266 288 pages. Available Now. Book Description: Contemporary local governance in Britain comprises a complex network of organisations working in partnership to formulate policies to address local needs and issues. Within this, local government continues to play an important part in policy and practice and in the structures and processes of local democracy. This book provides a systematic assessment of the key development issues and debates that are shaping local governance now situating these in their historical context. : Review: '[An] excellent, clearly-focused book that genuinely takes students beyond the narrowly institutional approach to local government.' - Neil McGarvey, University of Strathclyde : About the Author: ROBERT LEACH is Principal Lecturer in Government at Leeds Business School, Leeds Metropolitan University. He is a co-author of Local Government and Thatcherism, author of British Political Ideologies and a contributor to a number of other books.: JANIE PERCY SMITH is Principal Lecturer in the Policy Research Institute, Leeds Metropolitan University where she is engaged in a wide range of research relating to local governance, community development and policy evaluation. Size: 13.9 x 1.8 x 21.6 cm. 288 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Miscellaneous; Paperback; ISBN: 0333739264. ISBN/EAN: 9780333739266. Inventory No: F193-1094.

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