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Transforming Local Governance: From Thatcherism to New Labour (Government Beyond the Centre)
Professor Gerry Stoker
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Description for Transforming Local Governance: From Thatcherism to New Labour (Government Beyond the Centre)
Paperback. Drawing on the author's experience and expertise in both research and policy making, this text provides a systematic assessment of the changing nature of local governance in Britain and a conceptual framework for understanding the new governance of localities. Series: Government Beyond the Centre. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPRB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Drawing on the author's unrivalled experience and expertise in both research and policy-making, this important new book provides a systematic assessment of the changing nature of local governance in Britain and a conceptual framework for understanding the new governance of localities. The author analyzes in detail what New Labour has been trying to do to local governance and management and assesses how and why it has achieved only a mixed record of change. The book concludes by providing a vision of good local governance and an assessment of future challenges for research and reform.
Drawing on the author's unrivalled experience and expertise in both research and policy-making, this important new book provides a systematic assessment of the changing nature of local governance in Britain and a conceptual framework for understanding the new governance of localities. The author analyzes in detail what New Labour has been trying to do to local governance and management and assesses how and why it has achieved only a mixed record of change. The book concludes by providing a vision of good local governance and an assessment of future challenges for research and reform.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Series
Government Beyond the Centre
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333802496
SKU
V9780333802496
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About Professor Gerry Stoker
GERRY STOKER is Professor of Politics, University of Manchester.
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