Modern local government /
How does local governance operate in the United Kingdom today? 'Modern Local Government' reviews and explains the complex on-going process of post-1997 modernisation in local government.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles :
SAGE Publications,
2008.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
- 2. Great expectations
- the position in 1997
- 3. New approaches to decision making in local authorities
- 4. Promoting well-being and the community's interest
- 5. Performance and freedoms
- 6. Delivery with partners
- procurement, privatisation, partnerships, trading, and choice
- 7. Joining-up around customers
- the role of e-government
- 8. Councillors, standards, and corruption
- 9. future of local government finance
- 10. New localism
- 11. Local strategic partnerships
- the way forward
- 12. Parishes, town councils, and neighbourhood working
- 13. Regions, sub-regions, and London
- 14. What is the future of local government?
