Urban Policy-making: Influences on County Boroughs in England and Wales
Noel Boaden
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Description for Urban Policy-making: Influences on County Boroughs in England and Wales
Hardback. This book analyses variations among county boroughs in expenditure on eight varied local services, and relates them to political concerns. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Weight in Grams: 326. Nice copy in dustwrapper
This book was originally published in 1971. Historically, studies have tended to concentrate on formal characteristics of structure and organisation and to treat local authorities as limited agents of central government rather than independent policy-making bodies. Dr Boaden's study is unusual in the British context in that he examines local authority action as a product of local conditions, and includes political and administrative factors in the analysis. Dr Boaden first demonstrates variations among county boroughs in expenditure on eight varied local services, and relates these to social, economic, political and administrative features of these authorities. Using simple and partial correlation ... Read more
This book was originally published in 1971. Historically, studies have tended to concentrate on formal characteristics of structure and organisation and to treat local authorities as limited agents of central government rather than independent policy-making bodies. Dr Boaden's study is unusual in the British context in that he examines local authority action as a product of local conditions, and includes political and administrative factors in the analysis. Dr Boaden first demonstrates variations among county boroughs in expenditure on eight varied local services, and relates these to social, economic, political and administrative features of these authorities. Using simple and partial correlation ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Cambridge University Press England
Language
English
Number of pages
164
Condition
Used, Good
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521082082
SKU
KEX0225103
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99-1
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